Knowledge and attitudes of pharmacists in Missouri regarding natural products

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Clauson, Kevin A ^a   McQueen, Cydney E ^b   Shields, Kelly M ^b   Bryant, Patrick J ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug information; Natural product references; Natural products; Pharmacist attitudes; Pharmacist knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 19644367915     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj670241     Document Type: Article

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