Beliefs and attitudes that influence reporting of clinical interventions by pharmacists

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-103

  Garrett, Tim ^a   Reeves, Diane ^a  

^a GOSFORD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERVENTION STUDY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE;

EID: 68849097602     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2009.tb00430.x     Document Type: Article

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