Successful integration of a clinical pharmacist into a disease management unit

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 132-136

  Stell, Robyn ^a   Bonollo, Marco ^a   Fiddes, Kaylene ^a   Dooley, Michael J ^a,b  

^a BAYSIDE HEALTH   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; CONSULTATION; HOME; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHARMACIST; PILOT STUDY; PLANNING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 47749105668     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2008.tb00819.x     Document Type: Article

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