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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 268 No 7180
5/12 January 2002

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Prize Crossword answers [PDF* 35K]

Leading Article   
   Registration of support staff [more]
   Focus on 2002 [more]

News & Features   
   News (including R & D and news in brief)
   Win over hearts and minds then launch medicines management in hospitals [more]
   Pharmacy in the future: students' views [more]

Broad Spectrum

Letters   
   Letters to the Editor

Agenda for 2002   
   Specialist pharmacists in publich health: are they the missing link in England?
   »(PDF*, 60K)

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)   
   Making the move from continuing education to CPD [more]

Original Papers
   
   An examination of the impact of a ward-based pharmacist on the ability of a diabetes medical ward to cope with winter pressures
   »(PDF*, 75K)

Meetings  
   American Society of Health-System Pharmacists [more]
   United Kingdom Drug Utilisation Research Group [more]

Onlooker

The Society   
   News
   Official notices
   What Council membership entails
   How to get yourself elected to Council
   MEP: January amendments
   Obituaries & Tributes
   Results of regulating support staff survey

Notice-board
   Branch meetings
   Future events
   Conferences
and more


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Front Cover Picture
Our front cover picture (by Christopher Icha) is illustrative of the responsibility that being a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Council entails. In this week's issue, Linda Stone explains what being a Council member means, and Andrew Haynes looks at how to achieve election to the Council.

Public health pharmacists
In the first article of a new occasional section entitled "Agenda for 2002", the authors set out a case for the development of a new role for pharmacists as specialists in public health.

CPD
Our long-running section on continuing education has been renamed "Continuing professional development". Douglas Hancox explains why.

Counter-terrorism
Pharmacists attending the mid year meeting of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in New Orleans recently heard how emergency services and pharmacists in New York responded to the tragic events that took place there on 11 September 2001

Support staff survey
Most respondents to our recent survey about regulating support staff believe that the Royal Pharmaceutical Society should have a role.
See also Leading article


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