OBJECTIVE: To provide reference for the further implementation of national essential drug system in China. METHODS: The establishment of national essential drug system in China was reviewed to find out the problem in the implementation process. Related solutions were proposed. RESULTS & CONCLUSION: The implementation of essential drugs in China demand clarifying the legal status of essential drugs, strengthening popularity of essential drugs, improving awareness of medical staff and the public about essential drugs. Moreover, patients can be benefited in the medical institutions where essential drug system has been carried out to improving the dependence of the public to essential medicines.

This paper summarizes the main achievements and the existing problems of clinical pharmacy in China since establishing the discipline. The cause which accounts for the occurrence of these problems is briefly analysed. On the basis, we suggest the way to develope clinical pharmacy in the future. The following three topics are discussed in detail:establishing related rules and regulations, trainning qualified personnel, and encouraging pharmaceutists to contact clinical work.

OBJECTIVE:To provide information for diversified operation of Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises.METHODS:By means of introducing the concept of commodity management,its effective application in Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises was analysed.RESULTS&CONCLUSION:Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises should apply commodity management theory to searching the mode of diversified operation,for improving net sales and market competition ability.

OBJECTIVE:To discuss about the management of Chinese pharmaceutical retail commerce METHODS:According to the analysis of the operation models and existing problems of Chinese pharmaceutical retail commerce,this paper brings forward concrete management strategy RESULTS & CONCLUSION:Chinese government and pharmaceutical retail enterprises should adopt effective management strategy to promote development of Chinese pharmaceutical retail commerce

OBJECTIVE:To provide the concept of management of circulation of commodities for Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises METHODS:According to the concept of management of circulation of commodities,to analyze its application in Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises RESULTS &CONCLUSION:Chinese pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises should search a mode of management of circulation of commodities which is appropriate for self-development to promote market competition ability

OBJECTIVE: To discuss the measures for development of pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises in China after access to WTO.METHODS: Practical developing measures were put forward by way of analysing the existing problems in pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises in China .RESULTS: & CONCLUSION:China s pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises should take the following measures perfecting relevent laws and regulations, deciding rational organization and clarifying the post responsibility, extending the business scale of chain stores, bringing in qualified personnel and training staff members, en-hencing the management of storage and delivery centre and intensifying the management of chain drugstores.

OBJECTIVE:To provide suggestions for perfecting the laws and rules of drug circulation in China.METHODS:To collect,classify and analyze the current laws and rules for drug manufacturing enterprices,common merchandising concerns,drug wholesale enterprises,drugs retail enterprises and pharmaceutical retail chain enterprises in the field of drug circula?tion.RESULTS&CONCLUSION:We should perfect the current laws and rules,and form the system of law for circulation of drugs applicable for each trade in the field of drug circulation,on the other hand,we should add the rules for chain trans-management,chain affiliation,merger,association,cooperation,drug electronic commerce etc.

OBJECTIVE:To promote the pharmacist-patient communication and make full value added to health care by pharmacists.METHODS:This article discussed the significance,characteristics and models of the communication,and analyzed the factors that obstacle the communication.RESULTS:Several suggestions about the promotion of the communication between pharmacist and patient were put forward.CONCLUSION:The communication between pharmacist and patient is very impor?tant and should be promoted greatly.

OBJECTIVE:This article discusses the development of a new commodity flow pattern,acting delivery,in Chi?nese pharmaceutical circulation.METHODS:Using comparative method to analyze the reasons,the operating framework and the present strategies on developing acting delivery.RESULTS&CONCLUSION:The new pattern of acting delivery is con?ducive to reduce pharmaceutical circulation cost,to strengthen enterprises'competitiveness and to use social resources more rationally.That is an inevitable development tendency for Chinese pharmaceutical circulation market and for following inter?national practice.

OBJECTIVE:To provide reference material for standardization of lice ns ed pharmacist's consultation service METHODS:From the angle of The Law of Pro tecting Consumer's Rights and Interests,the legal relation between pharmacist and customer,rights and duties of the two parties and fair-honest dealings wer e analysed RESULTS & CONCLUSION:In the new pharmaceutical service,the licens ed pharmacists should take public health as the focus of work,carry out consult ation service according to law,so as to promote the development of social healt h undertaking