Pharm.D.-only investigators are critical to the profession: Let's preserve the fellowship as an equally important way to prepare future clinical pharmaceutical scientists or the case against the "All-Ph. D. "

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-133

  Bauman, Jerry L ^a   Evans, William E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmaceutical scientists; Clinical pharmacy; Fellowships; Research training

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PHARMACY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CURRICULUM; EDITORIAL; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; OCCUPATION; PHARMACIST; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, GRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 59949095450     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.29.2.129     Document Type: Editorial

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