Beschreibung
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Lynn Weekes was the founding Managing Director of NPS MedicineWise, an organisation which strives to improve use of medicines. In her role at NPS MedicineWise. Lynn has a strong belief in the need for behaviour change programs to have patient concerns at their heart and relevance for health professionals and a sense of service in their conduct. Lynn originally trained as a pharmacist, did her undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney, and practiced in community, hospital, policy and research settings. Lynn holds a Masters in Pharmaceutics and a Doctorate in Community Medicine. Her thesis explored the decision-making function and performance of Drug and Therapeutics Committees. She is also a Non-Executive Director of the Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand, and the Return of Unwanted Medicines program and Chair of the Academic Board of the Australian Health and Science Institute. Lynn was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for her services to Quality Use of Medicines.
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Springer Verlag GmbH
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E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
