[india-drug] A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacy Practice

[Karin Nyfort-Hansen <karin.nyfort-hansen@rgh.sa.gov.au>]

A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
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 Dear Idrug participants,

Some India-drug subscribers may find this new book of interest as it
has
 been written specifically for Indian pharmacists and pharmacy
students.
 The book is the result of an international collaboration between
editors, authors and reviewers from India, Australia, USA, Canada, New
Zealand, Sweden and the UK.

A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
 Essential concepts and skills
 
 Editors: G. Parthasarathi,  Karin Nyfort-Hansen, Milap Nahata
 
 2004, ISBN 81 250 2631 2, Paperback, 496 pages, Rs 430
 
 
  Chapters include 
 Clinical Pharmacy in India, Key Competencies for Clinical Pharmacy
 Practice, Communication Skills, Patient Counselling, Medication
Adherence,
 Rational Drug Use, Adverse Drug Reactions, Drug Interactions,
Interpreting
 Laboratory Data, 
 Pediatric Pharmacy Practice, Geriatric Pharmacy Practice, Ward Round
 Participation, Drug Therapy Review,
 Literature Evaluation, Drug Information, Clinical Pharmacokinetics,
 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Continuing Education, Research in
Clinical
 Pharmacy, Drug Utilisation Review, Pharmacoeconomics,
 Pharmacoepidemiology, Medication Errors, Developing Therapeutic
 Guidelines, Postgraduate Training in Clinical Pharmacy
 
 Features 
 *	a comprehensive resource for all pharmacists working to improve drug
use
 *	respected national and international authors
 *	fully peer-reviewed
 *	practical and easy-to-read format
 *	separate sections for basic and advanced clinical practice
 *	learning objectives
 *	key messages highlight important practice principles
 *	useful tables and websites
 *	case studies, practice scenarios and examples illustrate how theory
is applied in day-to-day practice
 *	exercises suitable for classroom use
 *	suggestions for further reading 
 *	glossary
 
 The book is available through academic and university booksellers or
 contact Orient Longman's Chennai office at ollmad@md4.vsnl.net.in
 
 
 Karin Nyfort-Hansen
 Editor
 and 
 Clinical Pharmacist
 
 Pharmacy Department
 Repatriation General Hospital
 Daw Park
 SA 5041
 Tel: (08) 8275 1085
 Fax: 8374 0225
 Email: karin.nyfort-hansen@rgh.sa.gov.au
 




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