Current status of human resources and training in hospital pharmacy

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 66, Issue 5 SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Wuliji, Tana ^a  

^a International Pharmaceutical Federation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; MANPOWER PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MANPOWER; PHARMACIST; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REVIEW;

EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 63049138074     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp080602     Document Type: Conference Paper

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