Pharmacy has been an inseparable part of modern health system in curing/treating the infirm and promoting good health.

Here are the events that will be organised by PSS or those that will take place in the region.

The 7th Asian Conference on Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) was held in the buzzing modern city of Shanghai between 6-9 Jul ’07.

The following are 5 short news for your quick update:
• Liver Cancer Breakthrough Found
• Chemo Plus Surgery May Help Colon Cancer
• Second-hand Smoke Harms Kids, Study Confirms
• Taiwan to Invest US$900 million to Build Biotech Park

• Pharmacist's lipid clinic is another cognitive services run by hospital pharmacists. Our member Doreen Tan was featured in recent NHG newsletter on this subject. The full article can be read here.

Safety-related news and updates for Roche’s cetriaxone (Rocephin) injection; oseltamivir (Tamiflu)  and the follow-up issue about GSK’s rosiglitazone (Avandia).

"What I have in mind, will be unique, like nothing anybody has seen.  We shall call it after us, Har Par Villa.
We will be remembered for generations to come" - Aw Boon Haw ~ 1934
 
"I must build a garden to teach Chinese culture to you"
 
So thus, in 1937,  Aw Boon Haw built Haw Par Villa, originally called Tiger Balm Gardens, as a grand residence for his brother Boon Par

Some time in 1951 - a page from Straits Times

New Floating Dispensary for Islands

The Singapore Government Health Office is to put on extra medical services to neighbouring islands with the addition of a new floating dispensary, the Chief Health Officer, Dr G H Lowe, said yesterday.

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