| Leading
Articles
Tension that must be resolved [Text]
[PDF
(50K)]
News & Features
News [Text]
[PDF
(225K)]
Big response to prescribing proposals [Text]
[PDF
(60K)]
Broad Spectrum
Where will the hospital chief pharmacists of tomorrow
come from? [Text]
[PDF
(35K)]
The profession of pharmacy leaves science behind at
its peril [Text]
[PDF
(35K)]
Letters [Text]
[PDF
(75K)]
Pharmaceutical Care Awards
[PDF
(165K)]
Reports [Text]
Winners & finalists
Hospital Care [Text]
Shared Care [Text]
Community Care [Text]
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
CPD summary page
Presentation skills [PDF
(80K)]
Original papers
Misuse of over-the-counter medicines from community
pharmacies: a population survey of Scottish pharmacies [PDF
(65K)]
Articles
Re-engineering clinical pharmacy services for general
medical wards [PDF
(60K)]
Book reviews [PDF
(40K)]
Gene therapy [Text]
Health information on the internet [Text]
Meetings
Northern regional pharmacy conference [Text]
[PDF (40K)]
National respiratory training centre / Keele university
[Text]
[PDF
(45K)]
European Foundation for the Advancement of Healthcare
Practitioners [Text]
[PDF
(45K)]
Onlooker [Text]
[PDF
(45K)]
Poisoned waters / Rainy day saint / A mystery solved
The Society
From the President
Modernisation debate must focus on realistic and workable
options [Text]
[PDF
(80K)]
How the Society's honorary auditors can help improve
financial transparency [Text]
[PDF
(35K)]
Industrial Pharmacists Group
Career opportunities for pharmacists in the UK pharmaceutical
industry [Text] [PDF
(40K)]
Applications invited for second ethics studentship [Text]
Report demonstrates how pharmacists can contribute to
intermediate care [Text]
Registration exam results on website [Text]
Obituaries & tributes [Text]
Notice-board
Branch
meetings
Future
events
Conferences
and more
Products [Text]
[PDF
(45K)]
Announcements [Text]
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Front Cover Picture
This week's front cover picture (by Christopher Icha) draws attention
to the 10th anniversary of the Pharmaceutical Care Awards. The awards
were presented before a dinner at London's Savoy Hotel last week. The
dinner was preceded by a short conference at which the finalists outlined
their work. A report begins here
Hormone replacement therapy
A major long-term trial
of hormone replacement therapy in America has been stopped early after
an interim analysis showed an increased risk of breast cancer and cardiovascular
disease
Supplementary prescribing
The Government's consultation document on supplementary prescribing was
sent to interested organisations in April. In a news
feature, Lin-Nam Wang looks at some of the responses to the proposals
for creating this new role for pharmacists
Presentation skills
Preparation and delivery are the two key elements required for giving
effective presentations. These skills are discussed in a continuing professional
development article (PDF
80K)
OTC medicines misuse
Research from Scotland shows that suspected misuse of over-the-counter
medicines is widespread and constant (PDF
65K)
| 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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