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Vol. 153 No. 3 ® March 2009 ISSUES & TRENDS 11 LETTERS Pharmacies must serve all patients’ needs--including contraceptives UP FRONT New Hawaii school expected to generate $50 million UP FRONT IN DEPTH Upsurge in robberies related to oxycontin forces the industry to focus on prevention, safety 12 12 14 COVER STORY 20 2009 DT SALARY SURVEY Pharmacists continue to pull in high salaries, bonuses, other perks PROFESSIONAL 16 25 COMMENTARY Jim Plagakis, RPh: Invisible in plain sight SPECIAL REPORT New drugs and treatments for sleep disorders FDA SAFETY Lamactil kits: what you need to know VIEWPOINT Stopping the sale of cigarettes in pharmacies by January 1, 2010 50 60 20 COVER STORY I MAG E ON TH E COVE R Our salary survey says 25 INSOMNIA DRUG TOPICS March 2009 COVER: GETTY IMAGES / DIGITAL VISION / B2M PRODUCTIONS 2 W W W.D R U GTO P I C S .C O M http://WWW.DRUGTOPICS.COM Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Drug Topics - March 2009Drug Topics - March 2009ContentsLettersUp FrontUp Front in DepthCommentary2009 DT Salary SurveySpecial ReportOTC-- DT's Eye Care Survey ResultsBiologic AgentsFDA SafetyNew ProductsViewpointDrug Topics - 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