TY - JOUR T1 - Commentary: Drugs in the peri-operative period JF - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin JO - Drug Ther Bull SP - 92 LP - 92 DO - 10.1136/dtb.1999.371292 VL - 37 IS - 12 A2 - , Y1 - 1999/12/01 UR - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/37/12/92.abstract N2 - In this issue, we publish the concluding article in our series on prescribing during the peri-operative period.1–4 We were persuaded by our advisers that this was a crucial, but largely neglected area of healthcare in which advice was desperately needed. Moreover, it is an area where successful management inevitably relies on prescribing partnerships, but where policies based on a team approach have not been seriously addressed. The series tackled in detail … ER -