Jack E. Fincham, PhD, RPh, emeritus professor of public health and pharmacy, and dean emeritus, The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy in Lawrence. He is also a faculty member of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, The University of Arizona, Tucson.
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