News:

CA Thompson

USP publishes enforceable chapter on sterile compounding
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1814. [PDF]  

K Traynor

Staffing shortages plague nation's pharmacy schools
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1822. [PDF]  

D Young

Medicare reform could harm Medicaid, 340B program
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1826. [PDF]  

Upcoming Meeting
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1826. [PDF]  

Articles:

VM Farrell, VL Hill, JB Hawkins, LM Newman, and Learned RE, Jr

Clinic for identifying and addressing polypharmacy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1830. [PDF]  

MF Caron and GR McKendall

Bivalirudin in percutaneous coronary intervention
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1841-1849. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DD Hennessy

Recovery of phenytoin from feeding formulas and protein mixtures
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1850-1852. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LA Trissel, AB Ogundele, DS Ingram, CA Saenz, and JA Gentempo

Using medium-fill simulation to establish a benchmark microbiological contamination rate for low-risk-level compounding
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1853-1855. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SM Tavitian, VH Spalek, and RP Bailey

A pharmacist-managed clinic for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in health care workers
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1856-1861. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SL Szeinbach, M Baron, T Guschke, and EA Torkilson

Survey of state requirements for unit-of-use packaging
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1863-1866. [PDF]  

BW Chaffee

Developing and assessing requirements for clinical decision support
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1875-1879. [PDF]  

C Senholzi and J Gottlieb

Pharmacist interventions after implementation of computerized prescriber order entry
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1880-1882. [PDF]  

TL Rice, SC Middleton, and KK Laughlin

Thrombolytic administration in the management of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1883-1893. [PDF]  

KM Overstreet

Medical education and communication companies: career options for pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1896-1897. [PDF]  

KA McConnell

Am I still a pharmacist?
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1898-1899. [PDF]  

RG Moghadam

Scientific writing: a career for pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1899-1900. [PDF]  

SB Connelly

Continuing medical education: a view from the inside
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1901-1902. [PDF]  

WA Zellmer

Doing what needs to be done in pharmacy practice leadership: a message for residents
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1903-1907. [PDF]  

N Hartnell and NJ MacKinnon

Neural networks: from science fiction to pharmacy
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1908-1909. [PDF]  

RM Guerrero and H Munoz

Appropriateness of statistical analysis
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1912.  

Editorials:

MR Mohassel

Medical education and communication companies: how ideal a fit for pharmacists?
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1837. [PDF]  

WA Gouveia, R Shane, and T Clark

Computerized prescriber order entry: power, not panacea
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1838. [PDF]  

ASHP Report:

Recipients of 2003 ASHP Student Leadership Awards & Scholarships
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1894-1896. [PDF]  

Letters:

H Yamada and M Nakashima

New electronic device for monitoring medication compliance
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1910-1911. [PDF]  

V Kaufmann and C Lerman

Genes, smoking, and treatment response
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1911.  

Current Literature:

Lawrence A. Trissel

Allen's Compounded Formulations: The Complete U.S. Pharmacist Collection By Loyd V. Allen, Jr. Published by the American Pharmacists Association, 2215 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037-2985, 2003. xi + 404 p. Price $149.00
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1918. [PDF]  

Todd Sigg

The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story By Richard Preston Published by Random House, Inc., 299 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10171, 2002. 240 p. Price $24.95
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1918-1919.  

Stacy Boyer

Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health By Marion Nestle Published by University of California Press, 2120 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, 2002. xii + 457 p. Price $29.95
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2003 60: 1919-1920.  

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