The Best Pharmacy Books 2024

1. Helping Yourself With Natural Healing, Used [Hardcover]

Helping Yourself With Natural Healing by Lewis Harrison

Helping Yourself With Natural Healing, Used [Hardcover]

2. Pharmacy: What It Is and How It Works, Used [Hardcover]

As the first baby boomers have reached 65, more prescriptions than ever are being dispensed, and the need for properly trained pharmacists is critical. Now in its third edition, Pharmacy: What It Is and How It Works continues to provide a comprehensive review of all aspects of pharmacy, from the various roles of pharmacists to particular health care-related events to career planning information. Beginning with a brief historical perspective on the field, the book discusses the many facets of the pharmacy profession. It describes the role of pharmacists in different settings and provides information ranging from licensing requirements to working conditions, highlighting the critical role of pharmacists within the heath care system. The author examines the drug use process with sections on distribution, prescribing, dispensing, and pricing. He also discusses the role of pharmacy support personnel. An expanded chapter on informatics explores how pharmacy has evolved through information technology and automation. Additional chapters cover poison control, pharmacy schools, pharmacy organizations, the drug approval process, and career development. Designed for classroom and professional use, the book contains numerous tools to facilitate comprehension, including: Learning objectives to help readers focus on the goals of each chapter Informative tables and figures summarizing data Summary paragraphs tying in salient points Discussion questions and exercises to test assimilation "Challenges" which place the material in broader context Websites and references to encourage further study Used in many schools of pharmacy in the United States, Canada, and Europe, this volume provides a look into the profession that is both broad and deep, supplying a one-stop reference to a promising career.

Pharmacy : What It Is and How It Works, Third Edition, Used [Hardcover]

3. Pearson Health Professional's Drug Guide [Flexibound - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Pearson Health Professional's Drug Guide 2013-2014 is a current and reliable reference designed to provide comprehensive information needed to make appropriate decisions regarding drug administration. This is the drug guide preferred by physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists - and all health care professionals who need accurate, easily accessed information about their patients' medications. Comprehensive, yet user-friendly, this handy resource includes important clinical implications for hundreds of drugs, including adverse reactions, interactions and side effects. Includes new approved drugs as approved by the FDA and other numerous updates.

Pearson Health Professional's Drug Guide 2013-2014, Used [Flexibound]

4. The Pharmacy Technician, 2nd Edition [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. The Pharmacy Technician, 2 edition paperback from American Pharmacists Association

The Pharmacy Technician, 2nd Edition, Used [Paperback]

5. The Picture of Health : Images of Medicine and Pharmacy from the William H. Helfand Collection, Used [Hardcover]

The Picture of Health presents posters, caricatures, and a printed ephemera that document the public perception of the medical and pharmaceutical professions from the eighteenth century to the present.

The Picture of Health : Images of Medicine and Pharmacy from the William H. Helfand Collection, Used [Hardcover]

6. The Pharmacy Technician (3rd Edition) [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. From cover to cover, every aspect of this training guide prepares future pharmacists to succeed on the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination. Plus, the all-inclusive book prepares them to deliver high-quality service, and develop appropriate skill sets. It also makes a great, up-to-date reference during active practice--including topics beyond entry-level skills, such as patient monitoring, over-the-counter drugs, profiling, and recalls. Chapter topics examine the drug order, the drug monographs, terminology, pharmacy calculations, the distributive process, special pharmacy skills, the basics of human functioning and pharmacokinetics, common disease states and drug associations, drug classes and representative drugs, and OTC drugs. For pharmacists, medical assistants, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses.

Pharmacy Technician, Used [Paperback]

7. Math for meds: Dosages and solutions, Used [Paperback]

Follow the leader. Math for Meds has helped nearly one million nurses and other health care professionals become safe practitioners of dosage calculations. This classic resource continues to blaze the trail into a ninth edition, with its ratio and proportion method and building-block organization. Hundreds of full-color images of drug labels, syringes, and equipment complement the range of calculation competencies - from reading medication labels to calculating flow rates for heparin infusion. The straightforward language has also been retained, as the ninth edition preserves the tradition of making the complex understandable.

Math for meds: Dosages and solutions, Used [Paperback]

8. Nursing Drug Reference 2007, Used [Hardcover]

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Nursing Drug Reference 2007, Used [Hardcover]

9. Lab Manual and Workbook for the Pharmacy Technician: Foundations and Practice [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. This is a student supplement associated with: Pharmacy Technician, The: Foundations and Practice, 2/e Mike Johnston ISBN: 0132897598

Lab Manual and Workbook for the Pharmacy Technician : Foundations and Practice, Used [Paperback]

10. Trissel's Stability of Compounded Formulations, Used [Hardcover]

The only book that provides a single compilation of all currently available stability information on drugs in compounded oral, enteral, topical, and ophthalmic formulations. Based on data published over the past 40 years, the reference summarizes specific formulations and stability studies. The book assist readers in determining whether formulated compounds will be stable for the anticipated duration of use, how to properly store and repackage compounded formulations, how to formulate in accordance with documented standards, and counseling patients on the use and storage of compounded medications. The second edition thoroughly updates monographs on 280 products, and includes 674 references from the worldwide literature.

Trissel's Stability of Compounded Formulations, Used [Hardcover]