Administration of medicines in school: Who is responsible?

BMJ

Volumn 316, Issue 7144, 1998, Pages 1591-

  Bannon, M J ^a   Ross, E M ^b  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD CARE; EPILEPSY; EXPECTATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT SURVEY; TEACHER;

ADOLESCENT; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TEACHING;

EID: 0032560406     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7144.1591     Document Type: Article

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