Criteria for assessing the appropriateness of patient counseling in community pharmacies

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-175

  Ward, Paul R ^a   Bissell, Paul ^a   Noyce, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community pharmacy; Patient counseling

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIES; PHARMACISTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033960483     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.19135     Document Type: Article

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