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What does genomic medicine mean for pharmacy?

Genomics is the study of the DNA in an organism and how it works. Every cell in the human body carries a 3.2 billion letter DNA code, called the genome.

Mapping the human genome

Introduction of an IV antibiotic preparation service during the COVID-19 pandemic

Syringe drawing medicine from a bottle

The key signs and symptoms of Beta-lactam fever

Hand holding a thermometer

Impact and value of critical care pharmacy: A round up of the evidence base

Pharmacist doing clinical paperwork

In at the deep end. Starting out in critical care during COVID-19

Intensive care ward

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