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The Pharmacists Role in Patient Care
Author(s) -
Schulz Richard M.,
Brushwood David B.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
hastings center report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1552-146X
pISSN - 0093-0334
DOI - 10.2307/3563340
Subject(s) - pharmacist , medicine , nursing , family medicine , pharmacy
Patients often make their own decisions about managing their medications. Pharmacists could usefully serve as patient advocates, providing information that permits patients to assess risk and enhance their autonomy.