Childhood diseases
Our final continuing education article on childhood diseases focuses on skin disease (p164).
Credit for Learning questions for all three articles in the series appear on p169.
Concordance tsar
The All-Party Pharmacy Group wants the Government to appoint a "concordance tsar" to take responsibility for introducing concordance to patient care (p149).
Cisapride withdrawal
"Serious cardiovascular side effects" have led to the withdrawal of cisapride from the United Kingdom market (p152).
Dealing with the industry
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has issued guidance for pharmacists who deal with pharmaceutical industry representatives (p158). Leading article (p147).
Nutraceuticals
Our nutraceuticals series continues with an examination of the evidence for the use of octacosanol (p170).
Electronic data
An article this week is intended to raise awareness of the law surrounding the electronic transmission and use of health care data (p172).
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