The Pharmaceutical Journal,
October 14, 2000

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An Onlooker's Notebook   536

Leading Articles   537

News   538-540

Clinical Pharmacy   541-543

Business   544

The Society   545-553

Broad Spectrum   554

Letters to the Editor   555-557

Special feature   558-573

Articles   574

Conference   575-580

International   581-582

Forum   583-585

Products   586

Notice-Board   587-588

Front Cover Picture

The front cover picture of students on a university campus illustrates our annual feature on pharmacy education, which this year includes articles on the use of internet technology to teach undergraduates, building good pharmacy practice into undergraduate courses and pharmacy education in the Netherlands. The feature starts on p558.

Mental health

An article this week outlines the formation of the
College of Mental Health Pharmacists which was officially launched on October 6 (p574).

Drug absorption

Current research on improving drug absorption was presented at a science symposium at the British Pharmaceutical Conference (p576).

Information technology

The transforming power of information and communications technology was described in a session at the World Congress of Pharmacy in August (p581).

EHC as a pharmacy medicine

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s Council adopted draft standards for the supply of emergency hormonal contraception at its October meeting (p545) and discussed the future direction of The Pharmaceutical Journal (p549). Comment (p537).

 

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