Volume 18 Issue 5, June–August 2008

Editorial
Management skills — like clinical knowledge — must be updated and supported through education
Duncan Petty

Soapbox
Pharmacy management — a professional body
Howard McNulty

Therapeutic options
Prompt diagnosis and treatment of acute heart failure will reduce mortality and morbidity
Alison Warren

Oncology special section
The use of complementary medicines in cancer patients and their potential for drug interaction
Steve Williamson

Oncology special section
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment: an update
Jyoti Sood

Independent and supplementary prescribing
Continuing professional development goes hand-in-hand with pharmacy practice
Barry Strickland-Hodge

Wound management
What is the evidence base for wound management products?
Nita Flowers

Product update
Nabilone^® shows potential for symptomatic relief of Huntington’s disease