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Leading Article
The
BPC in Glasgow
Sorry
seems the hardest word to say
News & Features
News
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Competition and pharmacy — the market versus professionalism?
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Learn from pharmacy across Europe [more]
Comment
Broad Spectrum: There but for the grace of God...[more]
Broad Spectrum: Feeling depressed? Anxious? Wait till
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Letters
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The Conference
BPC
2001: Glasgow
Onlooker
The Society
October
Council meeting
Committee
proceedings
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the branches
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meetings
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events
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Front Cover Picture
This week’s front cover picture (Christopher Icha) of a pharmacy
free-for-all in the high street illustrates a news
feature which examines Office of Fair Trading plans to investigate
restraints on competition in “retail pharmacy services”.
Astonishment in Scotland.
Learning from Europe
Although pharmacists face similar problems across Europe, their response
varies markedly from country to country. Some of the differences are described
in a news feature
this week.
BPC 2001
Our coverage of the British Pharmaceutical Conference in Glasgow concludes
this week with a final 16 pages of reports, beginning here.
See also Leading
article.
Council meeting
The Society is to move closer to mandatory continuing professional development.
This is one of the many decisions made by the Council at its October
meeting.
Errors and apologies
Many complaints to the Society about dispensing errors are made only because
the patient believes the pharmacist has not given an adequate
apology or explanation. Leading
article.
Recalls
Some batches of cefotaxime
injection in Generics livery and a batch of DDSA’s amoxicillin
500mg capsules are being recalled.
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