Pharmaceutical practice / edited by A.J. Winfield and R.M.E. Richards.
Material type: TextPublication details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2003.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 592 p. : illISBN:- 9780443072062 (pbk.) :
- 9780443072062
- 044307206X
- 0443072051 (int. student ed.)
- 615.1 WIN
- RS91
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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.