News:

Consensus panel advocates prolonged interferon treatment for chronic hepatitis C
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1140. [PDF]  

New bisphosphonate approved for Paget's disease
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1145. [PDF]  

FDA seeks help in evaluating consequences of therapeutic interchange
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1149. [PDF]  

Failure to implement U.S. needle-exchange program has cost many lives and dollars, study says
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1149-1150.  

Changes in hospital ownership proliferate, with uncertain effect on communities
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1150. [PDF]  

Articles:

KG Williams

Liability for expanded responsibilities
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1152. [PDF]  

BL Lambert

Predicting look-alike and sound-alike medication errors
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1161-1171. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SC Boike, B Ilson, N Zariffa, and DK Jorkasky

Cardiovascular effects of i.v. granisetron at two administration rates and of ondansetron in healthy adults
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1172-1176. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AF Dahlgren

Adverse drug reactions in home care patients receiving nafcillin or oxacillin
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1176-1179. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DM Huse, S Schainbaum, AJ Kirsch, and S Tyring

Economic evaluation of famciclovir in reducing the duration of postherpetic neuralgia
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1180-1184. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DW Hawkins, PC Langley, and KP Krueger

Pharmacoeconomic model of enoxaparin versus heparin for prevention of deep vein thrombosis after total hip replacement
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1185-1190. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CM Gabriel, Minor, JR, S Vogel, and SC Piscitelli

Supportive care during aldesleukin therapy for patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1191-1193. [PDF]  

Gilbert DL, Jr, LA Trissel, and JF Martinez

Compatibility of ciprofloxacin lactate with sodium bicarbonate during simulated Y-site administration
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1193-1195. [PDF]  

PW Abramowitz, TW Woller, CE Daniels, SM Somani, P Phelps, and RC McComb

Multidisciplinary approach to reducing costs in a health system
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1196-1199. [PDF]  

CA Peloquin and SE Berning

Advice on treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1208-1209.  

ASHP Report:

Roster of residents completing ASHP-accredited programs in calendar year 1997
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1200-1206. [PDF]  

Letters:

L Fabian and Z Vincze

Nonprescription drugs in Hungary
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1207. [PDF]  

Charles A. Peloquin, Shaun E. Berning, G. Paul Sesin, Shannon French Manzi, and Raquel Pacheco

Advice on treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1208-1209.  

Current Literature:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1217-1218. [PDF]  

John Ostrander

Book Reviews: Clinical Research in Pharmaceutical Development Edited by Barry Bleidt and Michael Montagne. Published by Marcel Dekker, Inc., 270 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, 1996. xiv + 360 p. Price $135
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1218-1219.  

David R. Witmer

Book Reviews: Market-Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses in the Transformation of America's Largest Service Industry By Regina E. Herzlinger. Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., Jacob Way, Reading, MA 01867, 1997. xxvii + 379 p. Price $25, U.S.; $34, Canada
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1219.  

Books Received: The Complete Care Plan Manual for Long-Term Care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1219.  

Books Received: Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals: A Guide to Successful Evaluations, Eighth Edition
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1219.  

Books Received: Personality Disorders: New Symptom-Focused Drug Therapy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997 54: 1219.  

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