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Leading Articles PDF
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Act swiftly and cleanly
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Hindsight is a wonderful thing. The announcement this week that the
General Medical Council is going to investigate the activities of six
GPs and doctors in the Hyde area of Manchester following the Shipman Inquiry
should send shivers down the spines of health care professionals everywhere.
As the GPs themselves are quoted as saying, they are “shocked, stunned
and bewildered” that a decision has been made for them to appear
before professional conduct committees at the GMC.”
News & Features 303-308
News summary 303-307
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What’s next for the new contract? 308
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Following last week’s announcement that a deal
has been reached on funding the new contract, Clare Bellingham finds out
what happens next
Products PDF
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• Products Text
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• Drug tariff updates Text
• Recalls & Drug alerts Text
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Durogesic
Broad Spectrum 310
What goes around comes around 310
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By Dennis Higgins
Letters PDF
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The Charter / Charter ballot / Volunteer agencies
/ Voting / Personal control / Medicines and devices / Simvastatin / Ward
technicians / CAM / Remuneration / The Profession / Education /
CRCs / Retention fee / Onlooker
Continuing Professional Development
(CPD) 316-318
Recent articles
Tuberculosis series
How tuberculosis can be diagnosed 316-318
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In this second article on tuberculosis, Helen
Booth describes the diagnosis of active or latent disease as part of a
tuberculosis control programme
Articles 319-324
Pharmacy at the 2004 Olympic Games 319
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In this article, Mark Stuart
and Maria Skouroliakou describe pharmacy arrangements at the Olympic Games
in Athens last month
The war on drugs in sport — a perspective from the Athens
Olympics 320
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In this article, Mark Stuart,
a doping officer at the Athens Olympic Games, describes the anti-doping
operation at the games
Volunteering as a doping control officer at the Athens Olympics
2004 321-322
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In this article, Tania Thomas,
who worked as a volunteer in doping control at the Athens Olympic Games,
explains what the role involved
Is complementary medicine plausible? 323
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In the second article in a series on complementary medicine, Edzard Ernst asks if it is all just too implausible to be taken seriously
IJPP focuses on UK — side effect risks, nurse prescribing
and care homes 324
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Research published in the September
issue of the International Journal of Pharmacy Practice is highlighted
by Helen Bond
Meetings 325-326
Reports
The Critical Need for Pharmacognosy in Pharmacy
Curricula 325-326
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Reviews PDF
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Medicines out of control? Antidepressants and the
conspiracy of goodwill by by Charles
Medawar and Anita Hardon Text
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Pharmaceutical practice edited
by A. J. Winfield and R. M. E. Richards Text
327
Dictionary of pharmacovigilance by
Amer Alghabban Text
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Onlooker PDF
(80K) 328
Flood problems from Noah to Venice, Gilbert
Chesterton in 1914 composed a comic comment: “And Noah he often said
to his wife when he sat down to dine / I don’t care where the water
goes if it doesn’t get into the wine.”” Text
Safeguarding the depressed youngster
Sick children are always a great worry to their parents and friends, particularly
when the condition is ill defined and therefore difficult to treat with
confidence. Text
The path of pleasure Text
Obsolescence valued Text
The Society PDF (252K) 329-332
• Pharmacy technician registration fee structure for
2005 announced Text
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• MedicinesComplete subscriber Text
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• Regulation of pharmacy technicians Text
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• Regulation of pharmacy technicians
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• Code of ethics for technicians is published Text
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• Council adopts interim fitness-to-practise procedures
for technicians Text
330
• Guidance on acceptable work experience for technician
registration Text
330
• Reminder to pharmacists about the 31 December cut-off
date for declaration of competence forms for dispensing/pharmacy assistants
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• Honorary fellowship for Lord Newton reflects contribution
to Society Text
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Medicines, Ethics and Practice: a guide for
pharmacists 331
September 2004 amendments Text
Official notices 2001
to present
• Statutory Committee inquiries Text 332
Diary Text
• Branch meetings Text
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• Society meetings Text
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• Future events Text
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