Education for new prescribers: a summary of the proceedings of a symposium held at The British Pharmacological Society, December 2005.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium which was held at the British Pharmacological Society in Great Britain in December 2005 is presented. The topics of the studies concentrated on the electronic-learning program, and on accounts of related issues and resources from a medical perspective. Furthermore, the second part of the conference tackled the different ways in which pharmacology education can be delivered effectively.