Evaluation of a pharmacist-managed repeat dispensing system: The GP perspective

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-46

  Porteous, Terry ^a,b   Bond, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG CONTROL; EVALUATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 14644438521     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357055326     Document Type: Review

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