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Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 Contents Editorial Medication Errors Prescription: Washington New Drugs/Drug News/New Medical Devices Drug Forecast Effect of Prescription Copays on Adherence and Treatment Failure with Oral Antidiabetic Medications Vaccine Declinations Present New Challenges for Public Health Universal Health Care in America Digestive Disease Week and American Diabetes Association Pharmaceutical Approval Update Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 (Page Cover1) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 (Page Welcome) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 (Page 493) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 (Page 494) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - 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September 2008 - Effect of Prescription Copays on Adherence and Treatment Failure with Oral Antidiabetic Medications (Page 541) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Vaccine Declinations Present New Challenges for Public Health (Page 542) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Vaccine Declinations Present New Challenges for Public Health (Page 543) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Universal Health Care in America (Page 544) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Universal Health Care in America (Page 545) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Digestive Disease Week and American Diabetes Association (Page 546) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Digestive Disease Week and American Diabetes Association (Page 547) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Digestive Disease Week and American Diabetes Association (Page 548) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Digestive Disease Week and American Diabetes Association (Page 549) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page 550) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page 551) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page 552) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page 553) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page 554) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB1) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB2) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB3) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB4) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB5) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB6) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - September 2008 - Pharmaceutical Approval Update (Page CB7) Pharmacy & Therapeutics - 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