Proposing a Redefinition of pharmaceutical care

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 447-449

  Blackburn, David F ^a   Yakiwchuk, Erin M ^a   Jorgenson, Derek J ^a   Mansell, Kerry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pharmaceutical care; Pharmacist's role; Pharmacy practice

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPREHENSIVE MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MORBIDITY; NOTE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HUMANS; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 84858059068     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1Q585     Document Type: Note

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