Creating a hospice pharmacy and therapeutics committee

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-134

  Snapp, Janet ^a   Kelley, Debra ^a   Gutgsell, Terence L ^a  

^a Hospice of the Bluegrass   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACY; PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PHARMACIES; PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0036515464     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910201900212     Document Type: Article

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