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The Pharmaceutical Journal, April 14, 2001

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   An Onlooker's Notebook
   Leading Articles
     A need for vigilance...
     ...and for advice

   Broad Spectrum
     Competence-based practising rights...

   Letters to the Editor

News   
   News
   News Feature
     TB outbreak: issues for pharmacists...

   Business

   Clinical Pharmacy

The Society   
   April Council meeting
   Statutory Committee
   Obituaries

Continuing education   
   Respiratory disease: (3) Treating adults with cystic fibrosis
   »(PDF*, 110K)

Articles   
   
Development of health promotion for community pharmacists in Greater Glasgow (1995-99)
   »(PDF*, 105K)

Original papers   
   
Evaluation of health promotion development in Greater Glasgow Health Board community pharmacies
   »(PDF*, 125K)

Forum   
   
Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences
   Wessex region

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Front Cover Picture

Our front cover picture is a coloured electron transmission micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Dr Linda Stannard, UCT/Science Photo Library). In the wake of an outbreak of tuberculosis in Leicester, Clare Bellingham looks at the issues for pharmacists (News Feature). Leading article.

April Council meeting
At its April meeting, the Council of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society decided to consult the membership about the issue of self-checking by technicians. It also decided that a requested special general meeting will not take place until after the Council election.

Health promotion
This week we carry an article on the development of health promotion activities in Glasgow, as well as an original paper reporting an evaluation of that development.

Cannabinoids
The clinical use of cannabinoids was discussed at a recent meeting at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's headquarters.

GTN recall
Some batches of glyceryl trinitrate 500µg tablets are being recalled by the manufacturer.


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