Indicators for drug and therapeutics committees

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 393-398

  Weekes, Lynn M ^a,c   Brooks, Colleen ^a   Day, Richard O ^b  

^a New S Wales Therapeut Assess G   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NSW Therapeutic Advisory Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Indicators; Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG QUALITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; EVALUATION STUDIES; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE;

EID: 0031933369     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.1998.00699.x     Document Type: Article

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