Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 3-5 , March 2010

Pharmacists' interventions: So many factors, so little time

  • Erin Renee Holmes, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

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doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2009.11.005

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 3-5 , March 2010