Social pharmacy strengthening clinical pharmacy: Why pharmaceutical policy research is needed in Pakistan?

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 617-619

  Babar, Zaheer Ud Din ^a   Jamshed, Shazia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; Pakistan; Pharmaceutical policy research; Pharmacy education; Social pharmacy

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITY; CLINICAL PHARMACY; DRUG USE; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PAKISTAN; POLICY; SCHOOL;

EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, DRUG; PAKISTAN; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 52549096437     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-008-9246-z     Document Type: Note

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