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Please do not publish any of this material unless you know who owns the copyright and you have permission. This course developed over many years from many sources. Most of the content is original, but some graphics are (or may be) owned by others. We believe that we have copied materials under the fair use provisions of the copyright law. Some slide images are based on those in our book, Preventing Medication Errors and Improving Drug Therapy Outcomes, copyrighted by CRC Press, Boca Raton FL. Some other slide images are copyrighted by the websites we got them from. There are a few cartoons clipped from newspapers, mostly by Gary Larson. We have tried to include credit lines but we may have missed some.

Everything else is copyrighted © 1999-2003 by Richard Segal, Charles D. Hepler, or the University of Florida. We maintain our copyrights, but cheerfully grant you the right to make single copies of our work for your own use. If you modify a figure or a table, possibly it would become your work and the original copyright would no longer apply. (We would appreciate an acknowledgment that you based your version on our work.)  No materials may be published for distribution to the general public or for commercial use in any medium without written permission.

Disclaimer: We intend the materials included in this CD as illustrations of points for discussion in an educational process.  Clinical and managerial application of this information should include the exercise of professional judgment. We explicitly do not guarantee that clinical information is sufficiently up-to-date, complete or accurate for direct use in patient care.