Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 221-231 , September 2010

Consumers' views of pharmacogenetics—A qualitative study

  • Catherine A. Haddy, B.Pharm. (Hons.)

      Affiliations

    • School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Frome Road, Adelaide 5000, South Australia
    • ,
  • Helena M. Ward, B.Sc., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia
    • ,
  • Manya T. Angley, B.Pharm., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Frome Road, Adelaide 5000, South Australia
    • ,
  • Ross A. McKinnon, B.Pharm., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Frome Road, Adelaide 5000, South Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61-8-83022372; fax: +61-8-83011087.

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PII: S1551-7411(09)00104-1

doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2009.08.002

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 221-231 , September 2010

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