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Issue No 20

  The following are a few issues from the secretariat's office. Kindly assist to facilitate the smooth operations of the PSS secretariat office. 

In an unprecedented challenge to global drug companies, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health allowed a generic version of patented drugs to be produced, thereby infringing the patent protection of the proprietary drugs.

Here's a message specially for our PSS Student Members. It came from School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland (UoA) on Visualising Issues on Pharmacy (VIP) Project.

These are the major pharmacy conferences taking place in 2007. It is relatively inexpensive to attend and network with colleagues in the region.

The endless spams that we receive persistently through our email inbox has become a nuisance. But, for some unsuspecting ones, this proved more than just nuisance.

 Air Pollution Undermines Children’s Lungs

It’s been long acknowledged that respiratory problems are linked to air pollution. A recent study revealed that children’s lung development can be stunted by vehicular pollutants.

Dear Pharmacists,

PHARMACISTS SURVEY 2007 - To Be Conducted Jointly by MOH & NUS Pharmacy Department Soon.

Modern pharmacy in Singapore is only about 100 years old. But, when it comes to artefacts, there would be a lot to learn and unravel!

Dear Members,

It’ll be 12 months soon since the 100th PSS Council was voted in to run the Society.