Kim Forrester is a registered nurse and barrister-at-law practising in the area of health law. Kim is the author of several publications is the area of health law. Kim.
Australian pharmacy law and practice John Low PhC, MSHP, Cert4 AWT
Laetitia Hattingh PhD, MPharm, BPharm, GCAppLaw, Cert4 TAA, AACP, PhD
Kim Forrester RN, Cert Intensive Care Nursing, SA, LLB, LLM (Advanced), PhD
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