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Features

10 e Renaissance Pharmacist

Our scope of practice has changed. Mid-career pharmacists are rising to the challenge.

14 A Preceptor and a Student Reflect COVID-19 didn’t keep pharmacists home but it changed mentorship.

16 Pharmacist-led Clinic: A First in Alberta Patients in Lethbridge beneft from a new model of care.

17 Generations of Generosity

Today’s students enter an evolving profession with help from alumni.

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Departments

18 e Future of Pharmacy is Experience

Pharmacists who trained in other countries are learning the world's largest scope of practice.

22 Personal Best

Pharmacogenomics means personalized prescriptions.

4 Message from the Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

5 e Dose: Quantum pharmacy; Male menopause; Insulin resistance and obesity link; Prepping for the next bad bug — and more.

29 Compounding: White Coat ceremony; Recommended reading and viewing; Class notes; Rural health gets a boost; Alumni in the know — and more.