Pharmacy Practice

Kevin M. G. Taylor, Geoffrey Harding0415271584, 9780415271585, 0203303156, 9780203303153, 9780203356371

Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacists, this volume provides a background to pharmacy practice in the British context. Focusing on patient-oriented aspects of pharmaceutical service, 32 chapters discuss the development of the field, international dimensions, the relationship between medicine and health, professionalism, populations with special needs, the measurement and regulation of drug use, and research methods.