Front Cover Picture
Our front cover photograph of a child from the slum dwellings in Bhavnagar, India, draws attention to an article which describes the activities of the Rotary organisation as it works towards its aim of confirming the eradication of poliomyelitis world-wide by 2005 (p923).
NHS reporting system
The National Health Service wants to learn from other industries' experiences of handling adverse events (p898). Leading article (p897).
Council generics concern
The Society's President is to write a strongly worded letter to the Department of Health expressing the Council's concern that proposed new controls on the prices of generic medicines could compromise patients (p906).
Growth hormone deficiency
The management of growth hormone deficiency in children is the subject of our continuing education article this week (p917).
Alcohol
How to handle suspected alcohol problems in the workplace is the subject of an article on p926.
Professional competence
What are the options for pharmacy in meeting the Government's challenge of delivering professional competence in the National Health Service? Article, p928.
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