News:

Two i.v. antiplatelet agents marketed for coronary disease
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1440. [PDF]  

Basiliximab approved for use in renal transplant patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1444-1445. [PDF]  

Therapy for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia marketed
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1444.  

NABP opposes anti-generic campaigns, overuse of antibiotics in animals
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1445. [PDF]  

Roche cites drug interactions in mibefradil withdrawal
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1445.  

FDA proposes mechanism for disseminating information about off-label uses
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1449-1450. [PDF]  

Integrated health systems increase ownership of components
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1450. [PDF]  

ASHP Affiliates:

State society events in Baltimore cover leadership, public relations, government affairs, meeting programming
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1457. [PDF]  

Minnesota Society meeting includes diabetes workshops
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1457-1458.  

At annual convention, South Dakota Society members study shift to outpatient care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1458.  

Nebraska Society sessions cover therapeutic topics, automation, technician status
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1458.  

New York State Council annual assembly sessions feature electronic resources
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1460.  

North Dakota Society holds joint meeting with state pharmaceutical association
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1460.  

Evidence-based medicine, Myers-Briggs indicator discussed at Iowa Society spring meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1460-1461.  

Articles:

SP Rice and MB Gutfeld

Preparation of latex-safe sterile products
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1462. [PDF]  

CH O'Malley

Pharmacy's vision of its future in managed care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1471. [PDF]  

Pharmacy in managed care: vision for the future. Proceedings of an invitational conference conducted by the ASHP Center on Managed Care Pharmacy. Dallas, Texas, USA. February 27-March 1, 1998
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1473-1477. [PDF]  

CH Knowlton

Pharmaceutical care in 2000: engaging a moral covenant in turbulent times
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1477-1482. [PDF]  

B Kay, Crowling GH, Jr, VL Kershaw, and RN Robison

Perspectives on pharmacy's role in managed care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1482-1488. [PDF]  

Preconference survey: participants' beliefs about managed care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1488-1489. [PDF]  

JH Allen, PC Kienle, and Manasse HR, Jr

Preconference survey: reactor panel
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1490-1492. [PDF]  

Report of the workshops
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1492-1497. [PDF]  

PG Pierpaoli

Observations on the conference
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1497-1502. [PDF]  

R Johnson, BJ Coles, and DA Tribble

Accuracy of three automated compounding systems determined by end-product laboratory testing and comparison with manual preparation
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1503-1507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LR Ray and DA Chen

Stability of somatropin stored in plastic syringes for 28 days
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1508-1511. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SM Gulliford, JK Schneider, and JA Jorgenson

Using telemedicine technology for pharmaceutical services to ambulatory care patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1512-1515. [PDF]  

AJ Kaufenberg and MF Shepherd

Role of cimetidine in the treatment of acetaminophen poisoning
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1516-1519. [PDF]  

DJ Sundin and MJ Wolin

Aldesleukin therapy in HIV-infected patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1520-1523. [PDF]  

Proceedings:

Introduction
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1476-1477.  

Conference participants
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1499-1502. [PDF]  

Letters:

J Sommerstein

Drug allergy communication
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1524. [PDF]  

Current Literature-Journal References:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1532-1534. [PDF]  

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