Leading
Articles [PDF
(40K)] 422
Control of entry: winning the peace [Text] 422
News & Features 423-432
News [Text]
[PDF
(400K)] 423-430
• OFT loses first two sets but the match
is most likely to end in a tie-break [Text]
[PDF (60K)] 431
• Full-line wholesalers look to meet new challenges in the pharmacy
market [Text] [PDF (70K)] 432
Products [PDF (45K)] 433
• Products [Text] 433
• Announcements [Text] 433
• Recalls [Text] 433
Broad Spectrum 434
Why more pharmacists should become qualified persons in the
industry [Text]
[PDF (40K)] 434
Letters [Text]
[PDF (80K)] 435-439
Continuing Professional Development
(CPD) 440-442
CPD summary page
Vitiligo
(1) causes and treatments [PDF (65K)] 440-442
Special feature 443-445
Management of hay fever in the pharmacy [PDF (65K)] 443-445
Original Papers 446-449
An assessment of the level of type 2 diabetes patients’ satisfaction
with community
pharmacists’ services [PDF (65K)] 446-449
Articles 450-453
• An integrated medication risk management system for
East Kent [PDF (70K)] 450-453
• Impact of new South African legislation on pharmacy
practice [Text] 453
Onlooker [Text]
[PDF (50K)] 454
Mystique and medicine / Having a break / Houses and homes 454
The Society [PDF (130K)] 455-458
News
• Charter discussion at AGM [Text] 455
• Long service award for branch officer [Text] 455
• Bristol branch raises funds for asthma charity
[Text] 455
• BPC is to include a primary care day [Text] 455
• Society collaborates to expand electronic access
to BNF [Text] 455
• Retention fees reminder [Text] 458
Mandatory CPD
Survey result [PDF (55K)] 456-457
Official notices
• Statutory Committee decisions [Text] 457
• Scottish Department Executive election [Text] 457
• Cancellation of Community Pharmacists Group election
[Text] 457
• Panel of fellows [Text] 457
Diary
• Branch meetings [Text]
• Society meetings [Text]
• Future events [Text]
• Conferences [Text]
• Reunions [Text] |
Front Cover Picture
Changes in climate mean that trees are producing pollen as early as March. This week’s
front cover picture (CNRI/SPL) shows a false colour scanning electron micrograph of grains of
birch tree pollen. It illustrates our special feature, which reminds pharmacists of the causes,
symptoms and management of hay fever (PDF 65K)
In
addition, a news
story reports a new guideline
on the management of hay fever in pharmacies
OFT report to be rejected?
The Government looks set to reject the Office of Fair Trading’s
bald recommendation to abolish the regulation of community pharmacies. Both the Scottish Executive
and the Welsh Assembly
rejected the report this week
See also
News
feature and Leading article
Full-line wholesalers
In a news feature, Jonathan Buisson
gathers opinions from wholesaling executives as to what the future holds for them in the light
of technological changes
Vitiligo
A continuing professional development article on vitiligo looks at the possible causes of and
treatments for this skin disease (PDF 65K)
CPD survey results
A sample of forms from those returned in response to the Society’s CPD Implementation Committee
survey has been analysed and the results are published as a PDF (55K)
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