Evaluation of studies investigating the effectiveness of pharmacists' clinical services

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 569-577

  Morrison, A ^a   Wertheimer, A I ^a  

^a SCRIBCO   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacists; Community; Concentration; Education; Outcomes; Patient information; Pharmacists; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035313676     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/58.7.569     Document Type: Article

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