Editor’s
Note: vol-2,issue 2( April-June 2012)
Iam delighted to welcome you back to the second
issue of our quarterly news letter,
Shifa Clinpharm, Vol-2, Issue -2,(April- June 2012).
We were very happy and frankly a little surprised about all the positive
feedback we received on our first issue. We also received some helpful
constructive suggestions which we will be working on very soon.
Judging by the responses I received, I assume that
the topics we covered in the previous issue of our newsletter was of great
interest to our readers and I sincerely hope that each one of these topics
provided some significant stimulation to a reasonable segment of our community
of readers.
I want to thank all authors who have contributed to
Shifa Clinpharm. The success of this enterprise depends on your response. So we
welcome your feedback and would like to hear what you think of the newsletter
thus far.
In this issue we cover:
v Motivating
our Goals
v Clinical
pharmacist- Change from product focused service to patient centered approach
v Role of Pharm.D
in bringing up the pharmacy profession to the global level; rising hopes and
uncertainties of Pharm.D in India
v
Heavy metals found in toxic amount- herbal
formulation
v Analysis
of Adr.
v Evaluation
of the functioning of DIC in Al-Shifa hospital(2011-2012)
v New
treatment for scorpion stings
v New
treatment for most common type of skin cancer
v Guidelines
on pharmacovigilance
we will be back with more insightful and informative
articles in our next issue.
Happy reading!
Dilip C, Chief Editor.