Patient compliance and blood pressure control on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier: Impact of a pharmacy officer

Military Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 106-110

  Brouker, Mark E ^a   Gallagher, Kevin ^a   Larrat, E Paul ^b   Dufresne, Robert L ^b  

^a Building 4011 ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; CAPTOPRIL; CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROMYCIN; ISONIAZID; SALBUTAMOL;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SHIP; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034000188     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/165.2.106     Document Type: Article

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