Implications of the Crown Report and nurse prescribing

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 199-202

  Stephenson, Terence ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG UTILIZATION; NURSE; PEDIATRICS; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG THERAPY; DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, DRUG; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PEDIATRICS; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 0033857124     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.3.199     Document Type: Short Survey

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