Postgraduate pharmacy fellowships (1984-85).

Area of Science:

• Pharmacy
• Medical Education

Background:

• Postgraduate pharmacy education is crucial for specialized practice.
• Understanding fellowship availability is key for aspiring pharmacists.

Purpose of the Study:

• To survey and report on the landscape of postgraduate pharmacy fellowships in 1984.
• To provide comprehensive data on fellowship offerings, locations, and requirements.

Main Methods:

• Conducted the fourth annual national mail questionnaire survey.
• Collected data from July to August 1984.
• Gathered information from fellowship sites and program directors.

Main Results:

• Identified 91 postgraduate pharmacy fellowships.
• Located these fellowships across 36 distinct sites.
• Compiled data on fellowship specialty, characteristics, location, contact, and applicant qualifications.

Conclusions:

• The 1984 survey provides a snapshot of the available postgraduate pharmacy fellowship opportunities.
• This information is valuable for students, educators, and institutions navigating pharmacy specialization.