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The Pharmaceutical Journal, May 19, 2001

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Comment   
   An Onlooker's Notebook
   Leading Article
     So long, RPM

   Letters to the Editor

News   
   News
   News feature
     CHI calls for more pharmacists to sign up to review teams

   Clinical Pharmacy

The Society   
   News
   Obituaries

Continuing education   
   Renal disease: (3)
     Renal replacement therapies
   »(PDF*, 65K)

Papers   
   A survey in the West Midlands: (3)
     Primary care pharmacists
   »(PDF*, 85K)

Articles   
   Nutraceuticals: (7)
     Ornithine ketoglutarate
   »(PDF*, 60K)

Forum   
   European Society of Clinical Pharmacy
   Pharmacy management

Notice-board
   FIP's Singapore congress
   Drug Tariff Amendments
   Branch meetings
   Future events
   Conferences
and lots more

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In a news feature this week we look at the work of the Commission for Health Improvement, which wants more pharmacists to become involved in its reviews of the clinical governance of local NHS organisations in England and Wales (p671). One primary care group’s experience of a CHI review was described at a recent pharmacy management seminar (p693).

RPM at an end
Resale price maintenance on medicines has come to an end after the Community Pharmacy Action Group accepted its counsel’s advice not to continue the fight (p666). Leading article (p665).

Renal disease
The third article in our series on renal disease looks at the different types of dialysis available to patients with chronic renal failure

Primary care pharmacy
Researchers have found that primary care pharmacists are highly satisfied with their work and are dissatisfied with working in traditional community pharmacy practice

Ornithine
The latest article in our series on nutraceuticals looks at the use of ornithine ketoglutarate as a medicine and as a supplement


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