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Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Pharmacy / dispensing
Pharmacy Practice Research Case Studies provides examples and
details regarding how pharmacy practice research has transformed
over the past decade and how this is impacting overall health. This
book presents several methodologies and techniques used in current
pharmacy practice. According to the United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals, countries around the world are aiming to achieve
Universal Health Coverage. In this context, pharmacists are a vital
part of the healthcare teams and the book portrays the research
methods used in conducting pharmacy practice and medicines use
research. The professional role of pharmacists has evolved
tremendously over the past few decades across the globe and the
pace of change has been interestingly phenomenal in varying
aspects. The book provides a great resource for pharmacists,
pharmaceutical scientists, policymakers, and researchers to
understand the dimensions of practice, education, research, and
policy concerning pharmacy, and it provides the synthesis of the
development so far, pointing to the needs and demands of the
future.
The PCP's Bicentennial Edition Remington: The Science and Practice
of Pharmacy, Twenty Third Edition, offers a trusted, completely
updated source of information for education, training, and
development of pharmacists. Published for the first time with
Elsevier, this edition includes coverage of biologics and
biosimilars as uses of those therapeutics have increased
substantially since the previous edition. Also discussed are
formulations, drug delivery (including prodrugs, salts,
polymorphism. With clear, detailed color illustrations, fundamental
information on a range of pharmaceutical science areas, and
information on new developments in industry, pharmaceutical
industry scientists, especially those involved in drug discovery
and development will find this edition of Remington an essential
reference. Intellectual property professionals will also find this
reference helpful to cite in patents and resulting litigations.
Additional graduate and postgraduate students in Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences will refer to this book in courses dealing
with medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutics.
While the pharmaceutical industry evolves, the need for curriculum
changes inherently follows suit. As healthcare systems have
continuously improved through the use of big data and innovative
care approaches, practicing pharmacists have also had to adjust and
expand their roles. As such, it is imperative that the current and
future pharmaceutical workforce is properly trained, taking into
account new competencies that are needed to provide exceptional
multidisciplinary patient healthcare. Pedagogies for Pharmacy
Curricula presents emerging teaching practices and methods for
pharmacy curricula and reviews pedagogic methodologies on the scope
of pharmaceutical care in pharmacy curricula. The chapters present
learning outcomes on general and specific topics, impact of
undergraduate interventions on patient outcomes, and comparisons
between different teaching pedagogies/models. While highlighting
topic areas such as perspectives on learning and teaching,
evidence-based practice education, and the relationships between
academia and professionals, this book is ideal for health
professionals, pharmacists, teachers, schools of pharmacy, medical
school faculty, international organizations, clinicians,
practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students who are
interested in learning about the latest pedagogic methodologies in
pharmacy curricula.
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