Community pharmacist practices in hypertension management

Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Volumn 139, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 38-44

  McLean, Donna L ^a   Bungard, Tammy J ^a   Hui, Carolyn ^a   Tsuyuki, Ross T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CANADA; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EID: 33750589499     PISSN: 17151635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/171516350613900509     Document Type: Article

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