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Committee recommended that specific guidelines be introduced regarding the use of metformin and that procedures be instituted to monitor utilization of metformin, its efficacy and side effects.

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a guide to sugar-free products and antidotes for accidental pOisoning. The authors feel the book will help the patient understand dangers inherent in mixing certain foods, OTe medications and prescription drugs, while adding input to the patient-pharmacist relationship.

These publications pertaining to distribution of health manpower were recently published by the National Health Council (NHC), prepared as part of NHC's Health Manpower Distribution Project. Both publications were prepared under contract with the Bureau of Health Manpower, HRA, HEW. Single copies

are free when requested by health or educational institutions or health science students. Requests should be sent to the Health Manpower Distribution Project, National Health Council, 1740 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. The Roster of Placement Programs lists placement services which help to match graduating health professions students and professionals with positions and practice locations in shortage areas. The Listing of Financial Incentives describes various financial incentives for health professions students with emphasis on state-sponsored loan cancellation or forgiveness programs. These programs are listed by state and discipline. Other categories are decentralized training programs, special courses focusing on rural and / or inner-city care, innovative delivery systems, and state and local efforts which combine a variety of incentives.

Pharmacy Dean, University of Pittsburgh. The University of Pittsburgh invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the School of Pharmacy. The School enrolls about 400 undergraduates and 50 graduate students within a large university Health Center composed of six Health Schools and six affiliated hospitals. The Dean is the chief academic and administrative officer of the School, responsible for educational programs at baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels, as well as for continuing education, research and public service activities. Candidates for the position of Dean, which is currently open, should possess an earned PhD degree or its equivalent in a pharmacy-related discipline, and demonstrated scholarship, research and teaching ability, recognition within the profession, and evidence of administrative and leadership potential. A complete curriculum vitae and references should be submitted by September 30, 1977, to: Edison Montgomery, Chairman, Search Committee, Scaife Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261. An equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

Categories: Positions Wanted, Personnel Wanted, Pharmacies for Sale Conditions: • $0.65 per word, payable with order. • Sets of initials, each abbreviation, and groups of numerals are counted as separate words. • For confidential replies, "Box X · (No. to be aSSigned by editor), c/o JAPhA, 2215 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20037" is an additional $5, and you must include these words in your word count. • Names and addresses count as words; zip codes must be included. • Ads received by first of month appear in next month's issue (Example: Ads received by Sept. 1 appear in Oct. issue) .

Drug Awareness ("Patients' Guide of Potential Interactions Between OTC, Food and Prescription Drugs.")

Roster of Placement Programs Which Assist in Placing Health Professions Students in Shortage Areas

This book is formulated by three practicing pharmacists, Max R. Leber, Mark Rathgeber and Ben Hesselberg. The price to pharmacies is $2. 00; suggested price to patients is $2.95. It is available from Drug Awareness, P.O. Box 28649, St. Louis, MO 63141. Drug A wareness contains a careful presentation of over 250 potentially dangerous reactions, recommended medication facts,

Listing of Financial Incentives and Examples of Other Incentive Programs

Classified Advertising Pharmaceutical sales rep. Straight commission. Sell full line of injectables, tablets and Rx. Specialties to physicians, hospitals and pharmacies. Experience a must. Non-conflicting line ok. Call Sales Mgr. 1-800-521 -2222, Fellows Medical Division, Chromalloy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: American Pharmaceutical Assn. MAIL THIS COUPON TO: JAPhA Advertising, 2215 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20037 Enclosed is $ _ _ to cover _ _ insertion (s) of the following advertisement beginning with the _ _ (month) issue. Total number of words below: _ _ . (PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT)

. . . Advertising ~ Index AUGUST 1977

Name and address if omitted from above ad for confidential reply: CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING MUST ~E PREPAID Phone where you may be reached during the day: (Area Code) (Number)

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American Pharmaceutical Association Books . . . ... .. ..... . .... . .. . .... . ...... 493, 522 American Society of Hospital Pharmacists American Hospital Formulary Service .. . .......... 489 Creighton University Position open .. ... ... . ..... . .. . ... . . . . . .. . . . 513 Croda Emulsifying wax ... .. . ...... . .. ... ..... . ... . . 494 Pharmacists Insurance Trust Insurance . .. ... .. ... ........... third cover, 536A-B Quality Topical Supply Needlepoint kit .. . .. .. . .. . . ... .. .. ....... . ... 492 Sandoz Pharmaceuticals .. . . . ... .. . . . .. ... fourth cover University of Kentucky Position open .. .. . . .. .. . . .... . .... . ..... ... . 532 West·ward Inc. . . ... . .. . . .. .. . .. ... . ... second cover

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association