News:

JL Miller

Progress in breast cancer treatment: prevention, new therapies come to forefront
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2326. [PDF]  

LW Murray

USP to reevaluate its position on botanicals
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2330. [PDF]  

CA Thompson

Herbal quality seems to be growing
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2341-2342. [PDF]  

Consumer ads build awareness but not understanding of advertised medications, surveys reveal
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2344. [PDF]  

Prescription requests and patient satisfaction
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2347. [PDF]  

Managed care shows moderate gains, reluctance to share performance data in 1998, says NCQA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2351-2352. [PDF]  

ASHP Affiliates:

Idaho Society meeting focuses on women's health
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2354. [PDF]  

Illinois Congress covers medication errors, diagnostics, disease management
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2354-2356.  

Indiana Pharmacists Alliance holds first annual meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2356.  

State pharmacy collaboration discussed at Kentucky Society meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2356-2357.  

Michigan Society meeting looks at diabetes, congestive heart failure
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2357.  

Texas Society marks golden anniversary
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2358.  

Washington Metro Society meets in Baltimore
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2358.  

Articles:

S Mitchell and W Johnson

Holding more fruitful staff meetings
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2360-2361. [PDF]  

PH Chong

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists in the management of cardiovascular diseases
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2363-2386. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AA Kahaleh, W Siganga, M Holiday-Goodman, and BT Lively

Downsizing of health-system pharmacist positions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2387-2391. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Choy and ME Winter

Comparing a mass-balance algorithm with a Bayesian regression analysis computer program for predicting serum phenytoin concentrations
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2392-2396. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NM Schultheis

Writing cognitive educational objectives and multiple-choice test questions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2397-2401. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TC Trujillo and Nolan PE, Jr

Unfractionated heparin in acute coronary syndromes: has its time come and gone?
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2402-2409. [PDF]  

SD Reed, CD Mullins, DS Roffman, and DA Mays

Difficulties in applying clinical trial information to the practice setting: case of a high-cost drug
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2409-2414. [PDF]  

JJ Weber and K Chong

Regional thrombolytic infusion for peripheral arterial occlusion: is urokinase really the drug of choice?
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2414-2416. [PDF]  

YA Kaeser, F Brunner, J Drewe, and WE Haefeli

Severe hypotension and bradycardia associated with verapamil and clarithromycin
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2417-2418. [PDF]  

SC Woodall

In search of literature on cancer on the Internet
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2429-2431. [PDF]  

Letters:

MR Jolley and DT Bess

Drug interaction inconsistency in Drug Information Handbook
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2418-2419.  

Current Literature-Journal References:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 2431-2434.  

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