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Is there a solution to the pharmacist brain drain from poor to rich countries?
Lloyd Matowe, Mahama Duwiejua and Pauline Norris say that emigration of health care professionals, including pharmacists, from developing to developed countries appears to be on the increase, and go on to suggest ways of decreasing the trend
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Pharmaceutical Journal, 24 January 2004, 98-99. Vol 272, no 7283

Why developed countries should pay transfer fees for pharmacists
By Hemant Patel, vice-president of the Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association
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Pharmaceutical Journal, 31 January 2004, 118. Vol 272, no 7284

As the European Union expands, what are the implications for pharmacy?
On May 1, the EU will expand from its current membership of 15 countries to 25 countries. Pamela Mason examines the diversity in health, health systems and pharmacy practice in the enlarged union
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Pharmaceutical Journal, 1 May 2004, 537-538. Vol 272, no 7297

Articles published before 2004

How is the crisis in Zimbabwe affecting pharmacy in the country?
The story of pharmacy in most countries in sub-Saharan Africa is that of a stunted, ailing profession with little hope and an uncertain future. Zimbabwe had hoped to defy the odds
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Pharmaceutical Journal, 27 April 2002, 582. Vol 268, no 7195

International Pharmaceutical Students Federation: Improving education in developing nations
The annual congress of the International Pharmaceutical Students Federation attracts more than 200 students from about 30 member countries, giving them the opportunity to meet colleagues from around the world, to discuss educational and professional issues and gain a global perspective on their chosen career. In 2000 eight British pharmacy students and young pharmacists travelled to Central America to take part in the 46th annual IPSF congress, held in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, from August 3 to 12. Emily Horwell (vice-president, British Pharmaceutical Students Association) reports
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Pharmaceutical Journal, 2 September 2000, 337-338. Vol 265, no 7112

Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association

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