The British national formulary: Checking, medicines and clinicians

Jane Dickson

doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-560-9-41

The British national formulary: Checking, medicines and clinicians

Jane Dickson

Population Health and Genomics

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Abstract

The British National Formulary underpins the way medical practice is made safe in the UK. Its move from book to digital product has been identified as welcome but with problematic aspects. This chapter describes and investigates the current use of the formulary in order to examine how a rapid, well-targeted project is designed and executed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Techno-Anthropology in Health Informatics
Subtitle of host publication	Methodologies for Improving Human-Technology Relations
Editors	Lars Botin, Pernille Bertelsen, Christian Nohr
Publisher	IOS Press
Chapter	4
Pages	41-51
Number of pages	11
Volume	215
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	1614995591, 9781614995609
ISBN (Print)	9781614995593
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-560-9-41
Publication status	Published - Aug 2015

Publication series

Name	Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Volume	215
ISSN (Print)	0926-9630
ISSN (Electronic)	1879-8365

Keywords

Anthropological methodology
Bnf
Medical anthropology
Nhs

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biomedical Engineering
Health Informatics
Health Information Management

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Dickson, J. (2015). The British national formulary: Checking, medicines and clinicians. In L. Botin, P. Bertelsen, & C. Nohr (Eds.), Techno-Anthropology in Health Informatics: Methodologies for Improving Human-Technology Relations (1st ed., Vol. 215, pp. 41-51). (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; Vol. 215). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-560-9-41

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