Non-medical prescribing: Current and future contribution of pharmacists and nurses

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 381-382

  Latter, Sue ^a   Blenkinsopp, Alison ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL ETHICS; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NURSES; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE;

EID: 80855144591     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: 20427174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.2011.00183.x     Document Type: Editorial

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