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The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 267 No 7167 p430-441
29 September 2001

The Society

British Pharmaceutical Conference 2001

The 138th British Pharmaceutical Conference took place in Glasgow from 23 to 26 September. Its theme was “Global pharmacy: science in the service of patients”.

Reports September 29  /  October 6  /  October 13

Opening session

Pharmacy cannot afford any path other than putting patients’ interests first...[more]

Conference symposium

Pharmacists have an important role in preventing disease, says Princess Royal...[more]

News and notes

Can community pharmacy learn from the past to help shape the future?...[more]
BPSA relaunches its website...[more]
AstraZeneca award presented...[more]
Manchester for 2002...[more]

Pharmacy and the new NHS

Primary care pharmacists: are they pixies or pixels?...[more]
Scottish pharmacy plan will build on successes so far, says Health Minister...[more]
Strategy will help us focus, says chairman...[more]

Science chairman’s address

Molecules, materials science and medicines...[PDF* 135K]

In his address at the British Pharmaceutical Conference on 24 September, the Science Chairman, Professor Peter York, spoke about developments in drug delivery. He described how increased knowledge of the behaviour of drug particles has allowed a better understanding of how pharmaceutical manufacturing processes can be scaled up from the laboratory to full commercial production. He illustrated this through his own work with supercritical fluids

Hanbury memorial medal lecture

Chance, coincidence and atracurium...[more]


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