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(1) New emphasis in the code of ethics
In July 2007, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society published a single code of ethics for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, which was sent to every registered pharmacist and pharmacy technician, along with supplementary standards and guidance. In the first of three articles, Joy Wingfield explores the new professionalism implicit in the 2007 code and the concept of autonomy
Pharmaceutical Journal, 2007;279;237-240 (1 September 2007)
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(2) Consent: the heart of patient respect
In the second article of a series discussing the 2007 Code of Ethics for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, Joy Wingfield looks at the new requirements concerning consent and the capacity to consent
Pharmaceutical Journal, 2007;279;411-414 (13 October 2007)
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| (3) When confidences should be kept and what constitutes an exception
In the final article of a series on the 2007 code of ethics, Joy Wingfield discusses the issues around confidentiality and privacy, and how they affect professional boundaries
Pharmaceutical Journal, 2007;279;533-536 (10 November 2007)
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Resources
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Code of ethics
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