Improving decision outcomes of Drug and Therapeutics Committees

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-67

  Tan, Ee L ^a,b   Day, Richard O ^b,c   Brien, Jo anne E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE; PHARMACY; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY;

EID: 0037360163     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jppr200333165     Document Type: Article

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