Collaborative prescribing: Views of SHPA pharmacist members

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 271-275

  Weeks, Greg R ^a   Marriott, Jennifer L ^b  

^a BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 59849122178     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2008.tb00387.x     Document Type: Article

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