Abstract

This comprehensive book covers a wide range of subjects relevant to pharmacy practice, including communication skills, managing a business, quality assurance, dispensing, calculations, packaging, storage and labeling of medicines, sterilization, prescriptions, hospital-based services, techniques and treatments, adverse drug reactions, pharmacoeconomics, and medicines management. Features useful appendices on medical abbreviations, pharmaceutical Latin terms, weights and measures, and presentation skills.

• This is a core text for pharmacy practice and dispensing modules of the pharmacy curriculum
• Covers key exam material for essential review and test preparation
• Features a user-friendly design with clear headings, chapter summaries, helpful boxes, and key points

• Text restructured with 14 new or radically revised chapters.
• All text revised in light of current pharmaceutical practice.
• New design using two colours.