Leading
Articles PDF (50K) 536
Keep yellow cards at hand 536
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Periodic attempts are made to increase the number of reports of adverse reactions to drugs
What do you know about confidentiality? 536
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Most people will have had some direct experience of the workings of recent data protection legislation. Pharmacists, in particular, need to be aware of how it impacts on record-keeping and other aspects of practice. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has put together some guidance …
News & Features 537-544
News summary 537-542
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Race to find new vaccine production techniques in fight against influenza 543-544
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Will vaccines from hens' eggs eventually be a thing of the past? Novel methods of vaccine production like cell culture technology and DNA vaccines are set to revolutionise prophylaxis against viral diseases such as influenza. Jenny Bryan investigates
Products PDF (80K) 545
• Products Text 545
• Drug tariff updates Text
• Recalls & Drug alerts Text 545
Physioneal 40 Glucose 2.27 per cent w/v
Broad Spectrum 546
Branded prescribing of strong opioids should be adopted as good practice 546
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By Andrew Dickman
Letters PDF (80K) 547-548
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Adverse effects / Labelling / North East London LPC
Articles 549-550
What the APPLET project has done to progress law and ethics teaching 549-550
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In 2003, the Advancing the Provision of Pharmacy Law
and Ethics Teaching project team reported on their preliminary survey of pharmacy
law and ethics teaching. As the project reaches a close, in this article the
team reports on what has happened since
Meetings 551-553
Reports
FIP
FIP Congress 2005: Preparing for an influenza pandemic 551
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JPAG
Joint Pharmaceutical Analysis Group 552-553
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Onlooker PDF (100K) 554
Equal opportunities for women in science In Science for 19 August there is a discussion by a group of academics in the US on the progress being made, slowly but surely, in ensuring that more women are represented in the field of science Text
Nutcrack Night has come round again The eve of the Feast of All Saints in the Christian calendar has been called names such as Nutcrack Night and Hallowe'en, and is celebrated on 31 October Text
Is chocolate a food or a medicine, and why? An editorial in The Lancet for 20 August asks whether eating chocolate prevents or relieves cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease or whether the many calories and the high fat and sugar content do more harm to the consumer than good
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The Society PDF (740K) 555-560
• Society produces guidance on NHS code on confidentiality for community pharmacists Text 555
• Pass rate of 82 per cent in Society's autumn registration examination exceeds 2004 rate Text 555
• Last chance to return pharmacy workforce census form Text 555
OCTOBER COUNCIL MEETING
• A move to improve pharmacy's role in public health Text 556
• Guidance on NHS code of practice on confidentiality PDF (70K) 557-558
Official notices 2001
to present
• Erasure from the Register Text 559
• Registration examination successes Text 559
Obituaries & tributes Text 559-560
Diary Text
• Branch meetings Text 560
• Society meetings Text 559-560
Symposium: The Bologna agreement (November 7)
Scottish registration ceremony (November 9)
• Future events Text 545
• Conferences Text 545
• Reunions Text
Awards Text
Charitable requests Text
Corrections & clarifications Text 545
Newham PCT / NHS Innovations award / Picture credit
Resources Text 545
Asthma / Contraception / Diabetes awareness / Medicines
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Wants Text 545
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