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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 268 No 7182
26 January 2002

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Leading Article   
   Numbers to conjure with [more]
   Pharmacists as patients [more]

News & Features   
   News (including news in brief)
   Partnership in medicine-taking: the next step[more]
   What is the place of animals in medical research today? [more]

Broad Spectrum   
   Towards the mental health super trust — evaluating the options for pharmacy [more]

Letters   
   Letters to the Editor

Agenda for 2002   
   New initiatives: what a new contract for community pharmacy should include
   »(PDF*, 45K)

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)   
   Coeliac disease — a case study [more]

Articles   

   Anonymous reporting of drug-related errors: application of a modified secondary care model in a community pharmacy setting
   »(PDF*, 55K)
   A competency-based approach to fitness for practice
   »(PDF*, 60K)

Features   
   Pharmaceutical wholesaling
   Full-line wholesaling: regionals go national, nationals go European
   »(PDF*, 140K)
   Short-line wholesalers: what part do they really play?
   »(PDF*, 50K)

Onlooker

The Society   
   News
   Obituaries & Tributes
   Law and Ethics Bulletin
   Official Notices

   The Society's Modernisation programme:
   External factors influencing change [more]

   A brief guide to clinical governance:
   What it means for community pharmacy [more]

Notice-board
   Branch meetings
   Future events
   Conferences
and more

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Front Cover Picture
This week's front cover picture (Getty Images/Stone) represents the involvement of patients as well as health care professionals in prescribing decisions. It illustrates a news feature which describes the aims of a new Medicines Partnership programme being implemented by the Department of Health.

Clinical governance
Primary care trusts in England are being asked to start integrating community pharmacy in their local clinical governance arrangements.

Coeliac disease
Our continuing professional development article takes the form of a case study of coeliac disease highlighting practical advice which can be offered by pharmacists.

Drug-related error reporting
An article describes an anonymous drug-related error reporting scheme being piloted in primary care.

Fitness for practice
A case is made for adopting a competency-based system in order to assure fitness for practice.

Pharmaceutical wholesaling
Our first special feature this year includes articles on full-line and short-line wholesaling.


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