Providing homebound patients with pharmaceutical services. Interview.

Am J Health Syst Pharm

College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Parks Hall, Room 1360, 500 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.

Published: July 2005

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