Author : Patrick M. Malone
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071804358
Total Pages : 1344 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (718 download)
Book Synopsis Drug Information A Guide for Pharmacists 5/E by : Patrick M. Malone
Download or read book Drug Information A Guide for Pharmacists 5/E written by Patrick M. Malone and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 1344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic guide to information management for pharmacists--updated to reflect the realities of today's practice The goal of Drug Information: A Guide for Pharmacists is to teach students and practitioners how to effectively research, interpret, evaluate, collate, and disseminate drug information in the most efficient and effective manner possible. Updated throughout, the book also addresses important issues such as the legal and ethical considerations of providing drug information. The Fifth Edition includes a timely new chapter on assessing drug promotions by pharmaceutical representatives and the need for counter-detailing. There is also a new chapter that bridges the gap between pharmacy informatics and drug information. COVERAGE INCLUDES: Formulating effective responses and recommendations for drug information Evaluation of the drug literature The application of statistical analysis in the biomedical sciences Drug evaluation monographs Adverse drug reactions Medication and patient safety Investigational drugs