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. 2024 Dec 12;11(4):100193.
doi: 10.1016/j.fhj.2024.100193. eCollection 2024 Dec.

The FHJ debate: Pharmacists should lead prescribing in primary care

Steven David Williams  1 , Imran Rafi  2
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The FHJ debate: Pharmacists should lead prescribing in primary care

Steven David Williams et al. Future Healthc J. .
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Steven David Williams - founder and director of One Less Pill Ltd (medicines optimisation consultancy), co-host of the Aural Apothecary podcast, associate editor of European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy. Dr Imran Rafi declares that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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