Call to action: Integrating student pharmacists, faculty, and pharmacy practitioners into emergency preparedness and response

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 158-164

  Woodard, Lisa Joanne ^a   Bray, Brenda S ^a   Williams, David ^b   Terriff, Colleen M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Safeway Pharmacies   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Collaborative practice; Emergency preparedness; Emergency response; Experiential training; Pharmacists; Pharmacy education; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIVIL DEFENSE; COOPERATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY STUDENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

CIVIL DEFENSE; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SCHOOLS, PHARMACY; STUDENTS, PHARMACY; WASHINGTON;

EID: 77952484724     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2010.09187     Document Type: Article

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