June 24, 2009

A discussion about issues relating to the safe use and disposal of prescription medications.

Guests

Nicole Gattas, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
St. Louis College of Pharmacy

Nimita Thekkepat, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
St. Louis College of Pharmacy

Fred Rottnek, M.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Saint Louis University School of Medicine

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