Fifty years of advancement in American hospital pharmacy.

Am J Health Syst Pharm

Douglas J. Scheckelhoff, M.S., FASHP, is Vice President, Office of Practice Advancement, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Bethesda, MD

Published: November 2014

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