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Pharmacist Associations Take Stand Against Death Penalty
Loaded on May 6, 2015
by Greg Dober
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2015, page 40
Filed under:
Death Penalty.
Pharmacist Associations Take Stand Against Death Penalty
by Greg Dober
On March 2015, two professional associations that represent pharmacists urged their members to stop providing drugs used in executions.
The International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists issued a statement to its membership that the organization’s Board of Directors had adopted a ...
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