Author : M. Christine Gosselin
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9781566766791
Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Inside Pharmacy by : M. Christine Gosselin
Download or read book Inside Pharmacy written by M. Christine Gosselin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1998-10-02 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the evolution of the pharmacist from compounder-dispenser to advisor counselor. It explores the impact on pharmacy of broad sociologic, demographic, and economic trends and examines controversial issues such as professional versus business objectives, managed cost care, coginitive services, pharmaceutical care, and the future roles of pharmacists. Drawing on the literature in sociology and social pathology, the book relates some theoretical constructs to the changing roles of the pharmacist. It includes coverage of pharmaceutical education, disease state management, managed care, and new technologies.