News:

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Anthrax vaccine offered, but not recommended, as option to treat infection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 220. [PDF]  

Cytokine blocker licensed for relief of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 225-226.  

CMS drops employment requirement for 'incident-to' billing by pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 225.  

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Study finds inappropriate medication use by community-dwelling elderly
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 228-230.  

ACIP extends delay in pneumococcal immunization of healthy children
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 228.  

Methylphenidate isomer approved by FDA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 230.  

USP launches dietary supplement certification program
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 232.  

Q [amp ] A:

Barbara L. Hammonds

Facts about the new ASHP Summer Meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 239-241. [PDF]  

Articles:

Cilostazol
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 243-244.  

Colesevelam hydrochloride
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 245.  

Summary of the executive session on emergency preparedness and the pharmaceutical supply chain
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 247-253. [PDF]  

BL Erstad

Implications of prion-induced diseases for animal-derived pharmaceutical products
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 254-260. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BC O'Neal, PJ Schneider, CA Pedersen, and JM Mirtallo

Compliance with safe practices for preparing parenteral nutrition formulations
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 264-269. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RR Larson, MB Khazaeli, and HK Dillon

Monitoring method for surface contamination caused by selected antineoplastic agents
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 270-277. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OA Kolawole, CA Pedersen, PJ Schneider, and DA Smeenk

Perspectives on the attributes and characteristics of pharmacy executives
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 278-281. [PDF]  

ASHP statement on the role of health-system pharmacists in counterterrorism
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 282-283. [PDF]  

R Shane

Computerized physician order entry: challenges and opportunities
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 286-288. [PDF]  

ASHP Reports:

ASHP Board of Directors Award of Honor
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 284-285. [PDF]  

ASHP Award of Distinguished Leadership of Health-System Pharmacy Practice
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2002 59: 285. [PDF]  

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