News:

Monoclonal antibody approved for renal transplants
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 207-208. [PDF]  

Clopidogrel approved on basis of CAPRIE study
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 207. [PDF]  

Consensus panel proposes sweeping changes to improve access to methadone maintenance treatment
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 208.  

Reports prompt new warnings on LMW heparins, heparinoids
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 210.  

Roche, FDA announce new drug-interaction warnings for mibefradil
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 210. [PDF]  

AHCPR guidelines on smoking cessation found cost-effective: more intensive interventions cost less per quitter
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 211-212. [PDF]  

Half of drug donations to Bosnia unusable
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 212.  

ASHP Affiliates:

State society members, executives attend Midyear sessions on legislative and regulatory issues, public relations, membership matters
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 218. [PDF]  

500 attend Washington State Society Seminar `97
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 218-219.  

Pennsylvania Society enjoys diverse learning opportunities at annual meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 219-222.  

Colorado Society meets in Denver
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 222-223.  

Connecticut Society holds annual assembly
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 223-224.  

Michigan Society meeting covers pharmacoeconomics, AIDS, asthma
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 223.  

At annual seminar, Maryland Society members study differences in interpersonal style
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 224.  

Alabama Society holds annual meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 225.  

Letters:

JM Breitigan

Counseling about chlorofluorocarbon-free inhalers
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 226-227. [PDF]  

CE Burke, J Piper, and J Calderon

Inconsistent documentation of drug-related allergies and adverse effects in patient charts
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 289-290. [PDF]  

Editorials:

WA Gouveia

Transition to managed care, part 1
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 229. [PDF]  

Articles:

TN Kakuda, KA Struble, and SC Piscitelli

Protease inhibitors for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 233-254. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MC Granberry

Ibutilide: a new class III antiarrhythmic agent
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 255-260. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KJ Christensen, PO Gubbins, BJ Gurley, JL Bowman, and RG Buice

Relative bioavailability of itraconazole from an extemporaneously prepared suspension and from the marketed capsules
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 261-265. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BJ Mueller, SA Guessford, TT Chen, RM Karczmarcyk, MA Schreiber, JW Ycas, MA Gorko, and AJ Repta

Effect of inline filtration on ViaSpan cold-storage solution
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 266-271. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RG Fiscella

Costs of glaucoma medications
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 272-275. [PDF]  

Your metered-dose inhaler will be changing: here are the facts. National Asthma Education and Prevention Program
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 276-278. [PDF]  

SR Penzak and PO Gubbins

Preventing and treating azole-resistant oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV-infected patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 279-283. [PDF]  

CD Holtzer and RL Coleman

Use of nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 283-287. [PDF]  

Current Literature-Journal References:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 307-308. [PDF]  

Current Literature-Book Reviews:

Nancy T. Fong and Helen S. Yee

Bedside Diagnosis: An Annotated Bibliography of Literature on Physical Examination and Interviewing, Third Edition
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 308.  

Book Reviews:

Barbara Flynn

The Complete Care Plan Manual for Long-Term Care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 308.  

Fred Raleigh

Creating You & Co.: Learning to Think Like the CEO of Your Own Career
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 308-309.  

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