Education

We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 17 January. In the meantime, please enjoy our Summer Hiatus series, an eclectic mix from our news and clinical archives and articles from The Conversation throughout the year

We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 17 January. In the meantime, please enjoy our Summer Hiatus series, an eclectic mix from our news and clinical archives and articles from The Conversation throughout the year

We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 17 January. In the meantime, please enjoy our Summer Hiatus series, an eclectic mix from our news and clinical archives and articles from The Conversation throughout the year

What a year it’s been for us here at Pharmacy Today. Apart from the challenges COVID-19 has thrown at us, we also redesigned our educational content so we can now offer you CLASS

Want a career in the pharmaceutical industry but a Bachelor of Pharmacy doesn’t tickle your fancy? A new course in Dunedin could be the one for you, writes Anna Lee

Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen reports on the impressive credentials of comfrey for pain relief

GP Cathy Stephenson explains the simple measures that can make a big difference to quality of life for young people experiencing pain or heavy bleeding with menstruation

The incidence of anaphylaxis following vaccination with Pfizer–BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is slightly higher than that of schedule vaccines, so health professionals must be able to recognise this potentially fatal condition and differentiate it from immunisation stress-related responses, explain Marleen Hart, Aimee Brass and Shelley Kininmonth

Amy van der Loo rounds up the education content in the latest issue of Pharmacy Today. Use the embedded links to go through to the relevant page 

Pharmacy Today reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle gauges reaction to the decision to delay Auckland intern exams by at least a month