Leading
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Pandemic? Don't panic 500
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That the world is overdue an influenza pandemic is without question. What remains unknown is whether the flu virus involved will be a variant of existing human flu viruses or a mutation of the avian flu virus that is beginning to wreak political havoc although the biological and medical problems are not on the same scale
News & Features 501-508
News summary 501-506
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How designer pharmacy could provide the answers to patient safety issues 507-508
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Can designers make a difference to pharmacy?
Lin-Nam Wang investigates
Products PDF (50K) 509
• Announcements Text 509
• Products Text 509
• Drug tariff updates Text 509
England and Wales
• Recalls & Drug alerts Text 509
HRF (gonadorelin) 100µg vial and solvent
Letters PDF (80K) 510-513
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Waste disposal / The profession / New pharmacy contract / Medicines use reviews / Pharmacists in the media / Registration examination / North East London LPC / BPC / Packaging / Primary care
 British
Pharmaceutical Conference 2005 514-520
BPC reports & future conferences
Public health in the future — more self-diagnosis and
self-medication 514
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Herbal medicinal products for treating gynaecological complaints
in
women 515-516
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Practice-based commissioning views 517
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How new medicines are appraised and taken up in primary care 518
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Enhanced services — new legal and ethical obligations for pharmacists 519
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Counterfeit medicines — how much of a risk to public health are
they? 520
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Continuing Professional Development
(CPD) 521-524
Recent articles
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis and its prevention 521-524
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Osteoporosis is a “silent” disease
that can result in severe morbidity and mortality once falls and fractures
occur. In this first article of two, Nuttan Tanna discusses symptoms, risk
factors and
prevention
Meetings 525-526
Reports
PSNC
Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee 525
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NACEP
National Association of Co-operative Executive Pharmacists 526
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Supplement 527
FIP
FIP congress supplement available 527
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Onlooker PDF (80K) 528
Ravens: the birds of doom and deluge During the past few weeks I have encountered a surprisingly high number of ravens in my travels Text
Watching the box and success with schoolwork may be incompatible An item in Science for 22 July makes the point that children are less likely to make their way successfully through college if they overdo their television watching Text
Chemical and bacteriological complications of a natural disaster We
are made increasingly aware of the enormous destruction brought about by
Hurricane Katrina along the US Gulf Coast Text
The Society PDF (270K) 529-534
• October Council meeting: attendance and guests Text 529
• Council forced to defer decision on special 50-year retention fee Text 529
• Proposed change to “practising” definition shelved Text 530
• Council seeks end to ceiling on attendance fee Text 530
• Working group to examine processes for recording
CPD Text 530
• Common standard adopted for all Society working
groups Text 530
• Council election regulations to be overhauled Text 530
• All convictions to be declared on retention
fee form Text 531
• PhD studentship scheme to be made competitive Text 531
• Society's communications to be reviewed Text 531
• Four new grants awarded for practice research Text 532
• Community pharmacists funded to undertake research training Text 532
• New season of inspectors' presentations for preregistration trainees Text 533
• New pharmacy leaflet and poster launched at careers convention Text 533
• Society produces clinical governance framework for prescribing Text 533
Official notices 2001
to present
• Alterations to the Byelaws: Council attendance fees Text 534
• Erasure from the Register on the direction of the Statutory Committee Text 534
Obituaries & tributes Text 534
Diary Text
• Branch meetings Text 534
• Society meetings Text 534
Symposium: The Bologna agreement — an opportunity for pharmacy in the UK? (November 7)
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