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A community pharmacist for 15 years, Dina Hale, PharmD, BCPS, dispenses medications and advises patients at an independent drugstore in Bloomington, Indiana. As a parent, she pays particular attention to pediatric dosing questions at the counter, routinely double-checking child weights and liquid measurements for fever reducers and liquid antibiotics. In her daily practice, Hale also conducts routine prescription reviews, screens for drug interactions, and helps caregivers select appropriate over-the-counter treatments.