Clinical infectious diseases pharmacists in the united states: A problem of both supply and demand

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 826-827

  Gauthier, Timothy P ^a   Worley, Marylee ^a   Laboy, Vanesa ^a   Hernandez, Luis ^a   Unger, Nathan R ^a   Sherman, Elizabeth M ^a   Frederick, Corey ^b   Aragon, Laura ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFECTION; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; UNITED STATES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EDUCATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; STANDARDS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG THERAPY; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HUMANS; PHARMACISTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84935499713     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu908     Document Type: Letter

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