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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 268 No 7202
15 June 2002

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Leading Articles   
   Time to tackle prescription charges [more]
   Shaping the Council's future [more]


News & Features   
   News

   Why the Government accepts the hit and miss nature of prescription charges [more]


Broad Spectrum   
   How concordance challenge us to rethink our attitudes [more]


Letters   
   Letters to the Editor


Continuing Professional Development (CPD)   
   CPD summary page

   Evidence-based medicine
   (1) Research methods
   »(PDF*, 75K)


Articles   
   A framework for an ideal repeat prescribing system
»(PDF*, 50K)

   What might be the implications of mandatory CPD for fitness to remain on the Register? [more]

   Is self-monitoring of glycaemic control of any value?
»(PDF*, 50K)

   Melioidosis — a rare butserious tropical disease thatcould affect travellers
»(PDF*, 115K)

   Steve Duncan: planning for Moss and the future of pharmacy [more]


Onlooker   
   Motor mayhem /
   Monster maker /
   Women in physics [more]


The Society   
   News
   
   Obituaries & tributes [more]

   Law and Ethics Bulletin
   Patient confidentiality and police inspection of private prescription records [more]

   Modernisation Steering Group
Discussion paper on the constitution of the Council
»(PDF*, 165K)

   Official Notices
   Statutory Committee inquiries [more]
   Welsh Executive election result [more]
   New fellows [more]


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   Branch meetings
   Future events
   Conferences
and more

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Front Cover Picture

This week's front cover picture of a wheel of fortune (The Image Bank) illustrates a news feature that examines what is wrong with the current system for exemptions to prescription charges in the United Kingdom and reports how this unfair lottery can be reformed
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Leading article
News

Colorectal cancer
Cancer care specialists have called for an urgent review of the National Institute for Clinical Excellence's decision on the use of irinotecan and oxaliplatin for patients with advanced colorectal cancer

Research methods
The first of two articles in our continuing professional development series on evidence-based medicine (PDF*, 75K) provides a basic guide to research methods and terminology

Melioidosis — a rare tropical disease
An article (PDF*, 115K) reviews the recent literature about melioidosis, a rare but potentially serious tropical disease

Recalls
Novo Nordisk has recalled a batch of Mixtard 30 Innolet 100iu/ml pre-filled disposable injection devices


The "Broad Spectrum" feature is open to any writer.

Contributions of around 1,200 words, commenting on topics of current interest, should be sent to assistant editor Graeme Smith (graeme.smith@pharmj.org.uk) for consideration.


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