Pharmacy technician educators' attitudes toward education and training requirements for pharmacy technicians

Journal of Pharmacy Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 133-137

  Moscou, Kathy D ^a  

^a North Seattle Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CERTIFICATION; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPLOYABILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAW; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0033913312     PISSN: 87551225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/875512250001600407     Document Type: Article

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