Reliable Information about Drugs? Historical Aspects of Pictograms

• In: 8G - History of pharmacy on Monday, 8 October 2012, 14:00-17:00
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Presentation
• By: STAIGER, Christiane (University of Mainz, Neu-Isenburg, Germany)
• Abstract:

  Millions of patients are illiterate. Even in developed countries such as Germany, 4 % of the population are suspected to be total and about 14 % as functional illiterates, today. Nevertheless it is essential to provide reliable drug information regarding the use and safety to these patients.Pictograms have been used throughout history. However,

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