Emergency medicine pharmacy: Still a new clinical frontier

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 72, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 2092-2096

  Acquisto, Nicole M ^a   Hays, Daniel P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NOTE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SPECIALIZATION;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 84962173169     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: 15352900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp150622     Document Type: Note

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