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Over 400 request prescription payment checks
3 Feb 12 | 15.43 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
A total of 434 pharmacy contractors requested a total of 5,623 prescription payment checks from the NHS Business Services Authority...
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First census of pharmacy technicians: 2. Qualifications, CPD, reasons for joining and plans to change work life
3 Feb 12 | 12.33 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Part two of Liz Seston and Karen Hassell's report findings from the first pharmacy technicians census
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New Pharmacist Support trustees
3 Feb 12 | 11.44 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Four trustees have joined the board of the charity Pharmacist Support..
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Different BP in arms may indicate risk of disease
3 Feb 12 | 11.26 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Patients whose systolic blood pressure differs by 10mmHg or more between each arm are at increased risk of peripheral vascular disease...
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First census of pharmacy technicians: 1. Demographics and working patterns
3 Feb 12 | 11.24 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Liz Seston and Karen Hassell report findings from the first pharmacy technicians census
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Sequential tamoxifen-anastrozole treatment trialled
3 Feb 12 | 10.44 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Relapse-free survival is not significantly improved by sequential tamoxifen and anastrazole treatment, rather than continuous tamoxifen...
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PJ letters (4 February 2012) (RPS members only)
2 Feb 12 | 17.03 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
The letters in the attached PDF have been published in the 4 February 2012 issue of The Pharmaceutical Journal
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Call for all babies to receive vitamin D supplements
2 Feb 12 | 15.10 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Babies under the age of six months should be routinely given vitamin D supplements, the Heath Research Forum has said...
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Better audit trails needed to weed out counterfeits
1 Feb 12 | 17.37 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Systems are needed to allow drugs to be tracked from the manufacturer all the way to the patient, to help in the battle...
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Learning points for all pharmacists
1 Feb 12 | 16.26 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
The first challenge meeting the reader is the sheer volume of this new clinical guideline about the treatment of epilepsy from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence.
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