Teaching safe and effective prescribing in the medical curriculum [2]

Medical Education

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 839-840

  Maxwell, Simon ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRESCRIPTION; TEACHING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0041331483     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2003.01605.x     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Scobie SD, Lawson M, Cavell G, Taylor K, Jackson SHD, Roberts TE. Meeting the challenge of prescribing and administering medicines safely: structured teaching and assessment for final year medical students. Med Educ 2003;37:434-7.
2. Audit Commission. A Spoonful of Sugar: Improving Medicines Management in Hospitals. London: Audit Commission 2001 (http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk/publications/spoonfulsugar.shtml).
3. General Medical Council. Tomorrow's Doctors. London: GMC 2002 (http://www.gmc-uk.org/med_ed/tomdoc.htm).
4. Maxwell SRJ, Walley T. Teaching safe and effective prescribing in UK medical schools: acore curriculum for tomorrow's doctors. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2003 (http://www.bps.ac.uk).