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|Videos|March 30, 2016
Counseling Points Pharmacists Should Make When Demonstrating Proper Inhaler Use
Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses counseling points pharmacists should make when demonstrating proper inhaler use.
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Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses counseling points pharmacists should make when demonstrating proper inhaler use.
This video was recorded at APhA's 2016 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Baltimore, Maryland.
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