News:

K Traynor

JCAHO unveils medication-management standards
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1400. [PDF]  

D Young

Pharmacists play vital role on USNS comfort
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1404-1405.  

Donna Young

Public—private project aims for easier data access
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1405-1409.  

K Traynor

WHI findings another blow to hormone replacement therapy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1409-1410. [PDF]  

Appointments & Promotions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1409. [PDF]  

CDC reinstates four-dose Prevnar schedule
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1410. [PDF]  

Upcoming Meetings
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1410. [PDF]  

News Briefs
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1410-1414. [PDF]  

Corrections:

Steven Baroletti, Christian Hartman, and William Churchill

Visual compatibility of abciximab with selected drugs
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1405. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christian A. Hartman, Steven A. Baroletti, William W. Churchill, and Punit Patel

Visual compatibility of argatroban with selected drugs
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1405. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Editorials:

J Yan

The human factor in medication-error reduction
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1417. [PDF]  

Articles:

P Biscup

Risks and benefits of long-term hormone replacement therapy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1419-1425. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Lee

Alfuzosin hydrochloride for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1426-1439. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Selenic, DR Dodson, B Jensen, MJ Arduino, A Panlilio, and LK Archibald

Enterobacter cloacae bloodstream infections in pediatric patients traced to a hospital pharmacy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1440-1446. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Oren, ER Shaffer, and BJ Guglielmo

Impact of emerging technologies on medication errors and adverse drug events
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1447-1458. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WC Chuang and ML Crismon

Evaluation of a schizophrenia medication algorithm in a state hospital
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1459-1467. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Kinnaird, T Cox, and JP Wilson

Unclaimed prescriptions in a clinic with computerized prescriber order entry
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1468-1470. [PDF]  

SJ Skledar, MM Hess, KA Ervin, PR Gross, MP Nowalk, H Carter, RK Zimmerman, and D Middleton

Designing a hospital-based pneumococcal vaccination program
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1471-1476. [PDF]  

DM Lutomski, S Niemeyer, C Payne, and J Pruemer

Quality assurance in the prescribing of patient-controlled analgesia and long-acting opioids
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1476-1479. [PDF]  

TA Armstrong

Aspirin and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1481.  

Letters:

JL Mazzola, PP Belliveau, and SH Cheeseman

Guidelines for liposomal amphotericin B
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1480-1481. [PDF]  

Current Literature:

Carla B. Frye

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood By Oliver Sacks Published by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, 1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019, 2001, 337p, Price $25.00
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1488. [PDF]  

Edward L. Decker

Ethical Responsibility in Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition By Robert A. Buerki and Louis D. Vottero Published by American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, School of Pharmacy, 777 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705, 2002. xv + 272 p. Price $25.00
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1488-1489.  

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