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The Pharmaceutical Journal, September 22, 2001

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Leading Article   
   Expertise and ignorance
   Northern British Branch

News & Features   
   News

   Proper use of topical corticosteroids[more]
   Information sources (Eczema support)

Comment   
   Broad Spectrum: An alternative view of the future of community pharmacy [more]

   Letters to the Editor

Articles   
   The Royal Pharmaceutical Society in Scotland
   A Celtic Knot — intrigue and acrimony
   »(PDF*, 145K)
   The Scottish Department — 150 years on
   »(PDF*, 75K)

The Conference   
   BPC 2001: Glasgow — Preview
   »(PDF*, 155K)

Meetings
   
   World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FIP) [more]

Onlooker

The Society   
   Official notices
   Law and Ethics Bulletin
   Obituaries
   
Notice-board
   Branch meetings
   Future events
   Health promotions
   Conferences
and more

Products


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Front Cover Picture
Our front cover montage (by Christopher Icha) celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in Scotland. Two commemorative articles appear.
See also Comment.

Quality of working life
Pharmacists comprise the first professional group to be targeted by the Department of Health’s “Improving working lives” initiative.

Expert patients
In a new report on “expert patients”, the Department of Health says that patients should be given more control over managing their own illnesses. Comment.

Eczema management
Will the pharmacist’s role in managing eczema increase with the launch of over-the-counter clobetasone? Clare Bellingham investigates.

BPC 2001: Glasgow
The British Pharmaceutical Conference takes place next week in Glasgow. In this issue we provide some late programme information as well as reviews of the practice research and science sesions.

Recall
Deproco Ltd has withdrawn certain batches of Lignospan Special, Scandonest 3% Plain and Scandonest 2% Special dental cartridges.


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