Prevention of medication in the hospital setting: The role of pharmacy students

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Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-186

  Caspi, Alan ^a   Rozenfeld, Vitalina ^b   Kleyman, Jennie ^c  

^a Caspi and Associates   (United States)

^b Watson Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICATION ERROR; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVENTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STUDENT; TRAINING;

EID: 15744362923     PISSN: 10521372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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