A Prescription for Improving Drug Formulary Decision Making

نویسندگان

  • Gordon D. Schiff
  • William L. Galanter
  • Jay Duhig
  • Michael J. Koronkowski
  • Amy E. Lodolce
  • Pam Pontikes
  • John Busker
  • Daniel Touchette
  • Surrey Walton
  • Bruce L. Lambert
چکیده

1 Brigham and Woman’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 2 Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 3 University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 4 Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 5 University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Pharmacy Administration, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 6 John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012