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Calculations and Pharmaceutics in Practice

  • 1 Edición - 15 de septiembre de 2019
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Jennie Watson, Louise Cogan
  • Idioma: Inglés

This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calc… Leer más

Descripción

This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calculations to routes of administration dosage forms, it provides pharmacy students with everything they need to know about the maths and methodologies essential to good exam preparation and the safe, effective practice of pharmacy.

Puntos claves

  • Each chapter begins with Study Points and ends with Key Points to reinforce learning.

  • Appendices include medical abbreviations, Latin terms and abbreviations, systems of weights and measurements and presentation skills.

  • Some chapters also carry self-assessment questions for more complex areas of pharmaceutical practice.

Índice

  1. Using calculations in pharmacy practice

  2. Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice)

  3. Oral unit dosage forms

  4. Packaging

  5. Solutions

  6. Suspensions

  7. Emulsions

  8. External preparations

  9. Suppositories and pessaries

  10. Powders and granules

  11. Sterile products

  12. Parenteral products

  13. Opthalmic products

  14. Inhaled products

  15. Parenteral nutrition and dialysis

  16. Radiopharmacy

  17. Specialized services

  18. Appliances

  19. Routes of administration and dosage forms

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 4 de octubre de 2019
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

JW

Jennie Watson

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Boots Teacher Practitioner, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK

LC

Louise Cogan

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK