Show Notes
In this Episode, host Professor Robin Condliffe speaks to Ravijyot Saggu about respiratory pharmacy. Respiratory pharmacists play a vital role in the respiratory Multi-disciplinary Team, but what does a day in the life of a respiratory pharmacist look like? What skills do respiratory pharmacists need, and what is their role in addressing issues such as health inequalities and sustainability? Ravijyot shares about all of the amazing work pharmacists do in addition to clinically reviewing pati...
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