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Leading Articles
United we stand? [more]
Numark, Nucare and Nupower [more]
News & Features
News
United we stand? Bringing pharmacy together to speak
with one voice [more]
What it means to staff when hospitals are ahead in electronic
prescribing [more]
Letters
Letters
to the Editor
Broad Spectrum
Why we need to demonstrate that compulsory CPD offers
value for money [more]
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Get to grips with obesity
(3) Pharmacotherapy
»(PDF*,
65K)
Article
Can intensive care comply with concordance?
»(PDF*,
70K)
Carbamazepine-induced rapid and severe hyponatraemia
»(PDF*,
45K)
Meetings and Conferences
European Society of Clinical Pharmacy [more]
British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management
[more]
Onlooker
Strange encounters /
Censorship will not reduce fear /
Accidental poisoning /
Living with myths [more]
The Society
News
Obituaries
Registration Matters [more]
Society meetings [more]
CPD issues for industrial pharmacists [more]
Official Notices
Statutory Committee inquiries [more]
Welsh Executive voting papers [more]
Notice-board
Branch
meetings
Future
events
Conferences
and more
Products
Announcements
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Front Cover Picture
Last week, The Journal proposed that an overarching body to represent
pharmacy and pharmacists should be formed. This week's front cover picture
(by Christopher Icha) illustrates a news
feature that investigates the views of the pharmacy bodies and looks
at the history of unions in pharmacy.
Electronic prescribing
All acute hospitals are expected to have implemented electronic prescribing
by 2005. A news
feature describes developments at Wirral Hospital and a pilot scheme
at Doncaster and Bassetlaw (p680).
Concordance
An article (PDF*,
70K) this week discusses concordance and its applicability to intensive
care. It reveals some unexpected applications of concordance and exposes
some limitations.
Pharmaceutical care
A conference of the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy focused on pharmaceutical
care at the hospital-primary care interface. A report begins here.
Recalls
Pharmacia has recalled batches
of Cytosar (cytarabine) 1,000mg/10ml injection, Pharmorubicin (epirubicin)
50mg/25ml injection and doxorubicin 50mg/25ml injection.
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