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May 2023
32m 54s

#22 Reforming pharmacovigilance educatio...

Uppsala Monitoring Centre
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Send us a voicemail! Healthcare professionals are key players in medicines safety but they often lack the time or knowledge to report adverse drug reactions. To change that, we need to urgently rethink how we teach pharmacovigilance, argues Michael Reumerman from Amsterdam University Medical Centers. Tune in to find out: How real-life education can benefit ... Show More
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