| Comment 338
Is it time to go back to the future when dispensing for hospital inpatients? 338
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News 341-342
News summary 341-342
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• New children’s formulary — BNF for Children is launched 341
• NICE plans faster drug guidance 341
• Bacteriophages — the new antibiotics? 342
Special feature: Lymphatic malignancies 345-358
Life-long learning
—
Hodgkin’s lymphoma 345-352
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— non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 353-358
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Careers 359-361
Careers
A career as … a critical care pharmacist 359-361
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By Haley Hill, MRPharmS
The Intensive Care Society guidelines
state that all intensive therapy units
should have a dedicated pharmacist.
This article discusses what is
involved in critical care pharmacy
practice and looks at the
role of the specialist pharmacist
Articles 363-372
New ways of working for pharmacists in adult critical care 363-365
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By Mark Tomlin, MSc, MRPharmS, Mark Borthwick, MSc, MRPharmS, Ruth Forrest, MSc,
MRPharmS, Keith Young and Catherine McKenzie, MRPharmS
New ways of working in specialist critical care pharmacy
practice were recently approved by the Department of Health. This article looks
at the background, implementation and future implications of this project
Asthma — optimising care for patients 367-372
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By Anna Murphy, MSc, MRPharmS
The British Thoracic Society and Scottish Intercollegiate
Guidelines Network updated their guidance for the treatment of asthma last year.
This article outlines the changes in the guidance and the role of the pharmacist
in treating this chronic disease
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Hospital Pharmacist conference 375-377
HP conference
Pharmacy at the interface —
bridging the gap 375-377
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The ninth conference and exhibition organised by Hospital
Pharmacist takes place on Thursday 10 November at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
This article previews the programme and companies that will be exhibiting
Focus on technicians 379-380
Focus on technicians
Comparing the role of pharmacy technicians in the US and UK 379-380
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By Judith Telford, RegPharmTech, and Nirmala Soma, RegPharmTech
While in Orlando to present their award-winning AAH
Technician of the Year 2004 projects, Judith Telford and Nirmala Soma took the
opportunity to visit the Florida Celebration Hospital and discover what it is
like to work as a pharmacy technician there. This
article sets out their findings, drawing
some comparisons with UK practice
Life-long learning 381-382
Life-long learning
Lymphatic malignancies 381-382
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