Dispensing doctors.

Knowledge attitude and perception of dispensing doctors regarding generic medicines in Karachi, Pakistan: a qualitative study.

High expenditure and increasing health care costs are prime concerning factors in the health care system globally. In some of the developing countries WHO reported out-of-pocket payments as high as 80% of health care spending.1 At present Pakistan is spending only 1.2% of GDP on pharmaceuticals and despite more than 40000 registered brands in the country2 essential and life-saving drugs are mis...

Liquid handling: dispensing reliability.

The dermatology dispensing debate.

The in-office dispensing of topical skin care products by dermatologists is a source of frequent debate. Guidelines for proper dispensing have been penned by various medical organizations, yet the controversy continues. With the increasing number of physician-dispensed lines available for sale, combined with mounting medical financial issues, the ongoing debate surrounding in-office dispensing ...

Original Pack Dispensing

none) or who have been so subsidised bv the manufacturers. What would happen if everv university hospital applied the same restrictions? More worrying to me is the fact that where local National Health Service management labours under the delusion that drugs account for a considerable proportion of the overall costs of anaesthesia and intensive care a new breed of second class university depart...

Optimized liquid DEP droplet dispensing

Dielectrophoretic droplet dispensing on a substrate relies on initial actuation of the liquid to form a uniform, sessile rivulet along the length of coplanar electrodes, and subsequent capillary-driven instability to form the droplets after the voltage is removed. Periodic bumps disposed along the length of the structure promote droplet formation by establishing an initial, static perturbation ...