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Prescribing
Prescribing is one of the most common tasks in general practice. This section covers a number of issues ranging from good prescribing practice through to drug licensing and product liability.
Advice articles
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Case histories
- A bad case of indigestion - 21 May 2010
- Persistent knee trouble - 21 May 2009
- Delay diagnosing appendicitis - 21 May 2009
- Once bitten - 1 May 2009
- A covert matter - 1 May 2009
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Advice calls
- Advice line dilemma – prescribing - 1 May 2005
- Mixture No 9 - an unfamiliar unlicenced medication - 1 October 2000
- Who is liable for a mistake on a drug chart? - 1 May 2000
- Nursing home prescriptions - 1 January 2000
