Erschienen in:
01.02.2013 | Editorial
What is ‘pharmaceutical care’ in 2013?
verfasst von:
J. W. Foppe van Mil, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos
Erschienen in:
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
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Ausgabe 1/2013
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Excerpt
Since 1990, the question ‘What is pharmaceutical care’ was usually answered with Hepler and Strand’s definition: “Pharmaceutical care is the responsible provision of drug therapy for the purpose of achieving definite outcomes that improve a patient’s quality of life” [
1]. Nonetheless, already since 1990 some debate existed about different elements in this definition, and also different understandings on how this definition links in with the professional mission of the pharmacist. …