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Pharmaceutical practice / edited by A.J. Winfield and R.M.E. Richards.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2003.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 592 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780443072062 (pbk.) :
  • 9780443072062
  • 044307206X
  • 0443072051 (int. student ed.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.1 WIN
LOC classification:
  • RS91
Contents:
Part 1.Pharmacy in society -- 1.The contribution of pharmacy to today\'s health care provision -- 2. Social and behavioural aspects of pharmacy -- 3.Communication skills for the pharmacist-- 4. WHO and the essential medicines concept-- 5. Pharmacy management -- Part 2. Principles of pharmacy practice -- 6. The principles and applications of quality assurance. -- 7. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice)-- 8. Pharaceutical calculations. -- 9. Packaging-- 10.Storage and stability of medicines-- 11. Labelling of dispensed medicines-- 12. Principles and methods of sterilization-- 13. Sterile production areas-- 14.Sterility testing-- Part 3. Pharmaceutical products -- 15. The prescription-- 16. Routes of administration and dosage forms-- 17. Solutions -- 18. Suspensions-- 19. Emulsions-- 20.External preparations-- 21. Suppositories and pessaries--22. Powders and granules--23. Oral unit dosage forms--24. Inhaled route-- 25. Parenteral products-- 26. Ophthalmic products -- 27.Specialized services -- 28. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis -- 29. Wound management, stoma and incontinence products-- 30. Medical gases -- Part 4. Using pharmaceutical skills in caring for patients -- 31. Clinical pharmacy practice -- 32. Adverse drug reactions-- 33.Medicines information-- 34. The evaluation of medicines -- 35. Pharmacoeconimics -- 36.Formularies and guidelines -- 37. Responding to symptoms-- 38. Counselling -- 39. Health promotion -- 40. Concordance and compliance -- 41. Complementary/alternative medicine -- 42. Substance use and misuse-- 43. Clinical governance.
Summary: Completely rewritten, this textbook on Pharmaceutical Practice describes the role of the pharmacist in providing care to the patient and covers all aspects of dispensing medicines and drugs.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 615.1 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203666
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 615.1 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203599
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 615.1 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203663
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 615.1 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00214273

Previous ed.: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1.Pharmacy in society -- 1.The contribution of pharmacy to today\'s health care provision -- 2. Social and behavioural aspects of pharmacy -- 3.Communication skills for the pharmacist-- 4. WHO and the essential medicines concept-- 5. Pharmacy management -- Part 2. Principles of pharmacy practice -- 6. The principles and applications of quality assurance. -- 7. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice)-- 8. Pharaceutical calculations. -- 9. Packaging-- 10.Storage and stability of medicines-- 11. Labelling of dispensed medicines-- 12. Principles and methods of sterilization-- 13. Sterile production areas-- 14.Sterility testing-- Part 3. Pharmaceutical products -- 15. The prescription-- 16. Routes of administration and dosage forms-- 17. Solutions -- 18. Suspensions-- 19. Emulsions-- 20.External preparations-- 21. Suppositories and pessaries--22. Powders and granules--23. Oral unit dosage forms--24. Inhaled route-- 25. Parenteral products-- 26. Ophthalmic products -- 27.Specialized services -- 28. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis -- 29. Wound management, stoma and incontinence products-- 30. Medical gases -- Part 4. Using pharmaceutical skills in caring for patients -- 31. Clinical pharmacy practice -- 32. Adverse drug reactions-- 33.Medicines information-- 34. The evaluation of medicines -- 35. Pharmacoeconimics -- 36.Formularies and guidelines -- 37. Responding to symptoms-- 38. Counselling -- 39. Health promotion -- 40. Concordance and compliance -- 41. Complementary/alternative medicine -- 42. Substance use and misuse-- 43. Clinical governance.

Completely rewritten, this textbook on Pharmaceutical Practice describes the role of the pharmacist in providing care to the patient and covers all aspects of dispensing medicines and drugs.

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