Pharmacist and nurse: A team approach towards primary health care or a convenient "therapeutic alliance"?

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 367-374

  Gilbert, Leah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community pharmacy; Nurse; Primary health care; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOUTH AFRICA;

HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHARMACISTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031244550     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7489(97)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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