In ancient Greece, the asclepion was a healing temple dedicated to Asclepius, the God of Medicine. Asclepius learned the art of surgery from the centaur Chiron and had the ability to raise the dead. The Rod of Asclepius is a roughhewn branch entwined with a single serpent.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Medication Adherence
"Medication Adherence" from an August 2007 Pharmacist's Letter/Prescriber's Letter says that, "nonadherence costs over $100 billion yearly" and "36% of kidney transplant losses are due to nonadherence." These statistics really shocked me.
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