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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 270 No 7248
10 May 2003

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Leading articles News & features Broad Spectrum Letters Agenda for 2003 CPD
Articles Survey Book reviews Onlooker The Society Products Diary

Leading Articles [PDF (65K)]   636

   • Put pen to paper [Text] 636
   • Good practice in clinical trials [Text] 636


News & Features   637-644

   News [Text] [PDF (370K)] 637-642

   How volunteers and patients who take part in clinical trials are rewarded [Text] [PDF (90K)] 643-644


Products [PDF (90K)]   645

   • Products [Text] 645
   • Recalls [Text]
645


Broad Spectrum   646

   There is a responsible role for the pharmacy profession in genetic testing [Text] [PDF (55K)] 646


Letters [Text] [PDF (85K)]   647-648


Agenda for 2003   649

   Contributions invited for a special issue on concordance in medicines taking [Text] [PDF (60K)] 649


Continuing Professional Development (CPD)   650-652

   CPD summary page

   How to present a poster [PDF (120K)] 650-652


Articles   653-659

   • The concept and implementation of good clinical practice in trials [Text] [PDF (120K)] 653-657
   • The national workforce census: (1) Locum pharmacists and the pharmacy workforce in Britain [Text] [PDF (70K)] 658-659


Survey   660

   Why are you a locum pharmacist? [Text] 660


Book reviews [PDF (60K)]   661

   • Understanding pharmacy calculations [Text] 661
   • Communication skills for pharmacists: building relationships, improving patient care [Text] 661
   • Acne — the at your fingertips guide [Text] 661
   • Drug misuse and community pharmacy [Text] 661


Onlooker [Text] [PDF (60K)]   662

   Paying the price / Great chemist / Peril and politics 662


The Society [PDF (125K)]   663-668

   News
   • Society to proceed with regulation of technicians [Text] 663
   • Hundreds of members at risk of being struck off for non-payment of retention fees [Text] 663
   • Arrangements finalised for special general meeting on modernisation and Charter proposals [Text] 663
   • Local awareness and networking are key to innovation, says Society [Text] 664
   • Society defends pharmacists' contribution to sexual health services [Text] 664
   • Library hours extended for AGM [Text] 666

   Welsh executive [Text]
   Biographies and statements of Welsh Executive election candidates 664-665

   Scottish Department [Text]
   Eight candidates contesting six places in Scottish Executive election 666

   Obituaries & tributes [Text] 667

   Official notices 667-668
   • Annual general meeting [Text] 667
   • Special general meeting [Text] 667-668
   • Council voting papers [Text] 668


Diary [Text]
   • Branch meetings
   • Society meetings
   • Future events
   • Conferences
   • Reunions

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Pharmaceutical Journal cover
Front Cover Picture
Our front cover picture (by Christopher Icha) illustrates both a news feature and an article on clinical trials in this week’s issue. The news feature looks into the recruitment and care of volunteers during the course of a trial and the article explains the concept of good clinical practice and how it is implemented in the drug development process
See also Leading article

Concordance
Contributions are invited for a special issue of The Journal that will coincide with “Ask about medicines” week, a campaign intended to raise awareness of concordance issues among health professionals and patients
See also Leading article

Poster presentations
An article in our continuing professional development section gives tips on preparing and presenting posters (PDF 120K)

Workforce census
Locum pharmacists are the focus of the first article in a series arising from the national workforce census commissioned by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
See also Leading article

Candidates for Scottish and Welsh executives
The biographical details of candidates contesting this year’s elections to the Scottish and Welsh Executives of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society


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 managing editor Graeme Smith (graeme.smith@pharmj.org.uk) for consideration.

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