International Congress and Symposium Series, 260 Edited by: Gus A Baker £20.00,  978-1-85315-676-2,  64pp,  Paperback,  July 2005

This publication discusses the implementation of vaccine policy and covers novel vaccines, the US perspective, the nurse’s role in the childhood vaccination schedule, safety of vaccines and the way the media portray the risks and benefits of vaccination.

CONTENTS:
Part 1: Patient's perspective
* The patient's experience and viewpoint
Hilary Mountfield
* Changing AED medication: impact on patients
Ingrid Burns
* Discussion

Part 2: Physicians perspective
* Changing AED medication: a physicians' perspective
Mike Kerr
* Ensuring consistency of AED prescriptions
Andy Hansen
* Discussion

Practitioner, ethical and managerial issues
* Economic implications of generic substitution
Steven Chapman
* Impact of switching medicine: findings from UK research
Pam Crawford
* Supply of AEDs in the UK: a pharmacist's perspective
Karen Braithwaite
* Consensus in prescribing
John Paul Leach
* Discussion
* Summary
Gus A Baker

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