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ACCP International Clinical Pharmacist - Spring 2012
This issue of ACCP International Clinical Pharmacist features a key article that recounts major changes in pharmacy education and practice in India.
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Pharmacy education in India has undergone a paradigm shift in the past 2 decades. Before this country’s independence in 1947, a formal pharmacy education—a 3-year bachelor’s of pharmacy degree—was offered by only three institutions (first in Banaras Hindu University in 19371), and there were no legal restrictions on the practice of pharmacy.2
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As pharmacist services shift to more patient-focused, clinically oriented services, ongoing professional development programs that are intended to enhance pharmacists’ knowledge and skills in providing these services are of great importance.
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Neurology and Psychiatry
Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, Seventh Edition
ACCP’s popular Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program, seventh edition, (PSAP-VII), provides pertinent pharmacotherapeutic updates to enhance and assess the practice skills of clinical pharmacists.
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Individuals are invited to submit articles for publication in future issues of the newsletter in the following departments:
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Announcements of quality educational programs, conferences, or products and position listings of interest to the international audience may be published in ACCP International Clinical Pharmacist.
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2012 ACCP Annual Meeting
October 21–24, 2012
Hollywood, Florida
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