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Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, Twenty-First Edition
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USIP)

For more than 100 years and throughout 20 previous editions, Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy has stood as the definitive text and reference source on all aspects of the science and practice of pharmacy. Now, in this new edition, you’ll find a text that is practice-oriented, while maintaining its traditionally reliable coverage of scientific aspects.

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Nonprescription Product Therapeutics, Second Edition
W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh
Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices

This important reference is the pharmacy student’s best resource for learning how to help customers safely and wisely choose their over-the-counter treatments. Known for its lively, friendly writing style and presentation, it has quickly become a favorite among practicing pharmacists, faculty and students.

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Martin’s Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fifth Edition
Patrick J. Sinko, PhD

This invaluable text is considered to be the most comprehensive resource on the application of physical chemical principles in the various branches of pharmacy. It's the source students, teachers, researchers, and manufacturing pharmacists turn to for guidance in using the elements of mathematics, chemistry, and physics in their work and study.

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Pharmacists Talking with Patients: A Guide to Patient Counseling, Second Edition
Melanie J. Rantucci, BScPhm, MScPhm, PhD

The social skills of today's pharmacists play an increasing role as greater emphasis is placed on pharmacist-patient interaction. With this concise and easy-to-read text, you can help your students acquire the valuable skills and techniques they will need to become effective patient counselors. The Second Edition explores a broad range of theoretical and practical issues and real-world situations.

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Textbook of Therapeutics: Drug and Disease Management, Eighth Edition
Richard Helms, PharmD, BCNSP  David J. Quan, PharmD
Eric T. Herfindal, PharmD, MPH  Dick R. Gourley, PharmD
Caroline Zeind, PharmD  Joanna Hudson, PharmD, BCPS
Greta K. Gourley, PharmD, PhD  Kimberly A. Bergstrom, PharmD
Paul Beringer, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP  Ali Olyaei, PharmD, BCPS
Nathan Rawls, PharmD  P. Dave Rogers, PharmD, PhD
Timothy H. Self, PharmD

Help your students master the basics and apply them to clinical practice with the Textbook of Therapeutics!

This popular text has helped students and health professionals master the basics of therapeutics for years. Now this completely up-to-date Eighth Edition takes readers steps further with the latest research findings and many new features.

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Introduction to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: The Quantitative Basis of Drug Therapy
Thomas N. Tozer, PharmD, PhD
Malcolm Rowland, PhD

The first clinically oriented primer on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics!

This unique, easy-to-read primer on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics helps students understand the basic principles upon which quantitative decisions in drug therapy are based. Written by distinguished experts in the field, it is the first clinically oriented, introductory-level book of its kind to pursue an integrated approach to drug exposure within the body and drug response.

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Financial Management for Pharmacists: A Decision-Making Approach, Third Edition
Norman V. Carroll

The Third Edition of Financial Management for Pharmacists gives students the financial accounting, managerial accounting and finance skills to gauge the financial health of their future pharmacy practices and make the best choices to reach their financial objectives.

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Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice: A Practical Guide for Students and Practitioners, Fifth Edition
Robert S. Beardsley, PhD, RPh

Designed to help students, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians become effective counselors and advocates for patients, this text presents communication concepts and skills and provides sample dialogues and practical exercises for applying the material in current pharmaceutical care. This Fifth Edition was developed to meet the needs of pharmacy and pharmacy technician programs. Highlights include a new chapter on medication safety and communication skills, new material on interacting with other healthcare professionals, a new chapter on Internet and e-mail communication in healthcare, and new photographs, illustrations, and tables.

A companion Website includes instructor's manuals for pharmacy technician faculty and pharmacy faculty.

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Patient Care Management Lab: A Workbook for Prescription Practice, Second Edition
Richard Finkel, PharmD
Nova Southeastern University

Featuring detailed patient profiles and over 600 sample prescriptions, this unique book teaches students how to read, fill, and evaluate prescriptions based on patient profiles. Students will learn how to decipher handwritten prescriptions, examine prescriptions for inappropriate doses or instructions, evaluate the prescription relative to the patient's drug and social history, fill prescriptions accurately and promptly, and counsel patients based on their prescriptions and histories.

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Handbook of Applied Therapeutics, Eighth Edition
Mary A. Koda-Kimble PharmD

Handbook of Applied Therapeutics, Eighth Edition

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Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics
Karen Rascati PharmD, PhD

Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics is designed for a student or practitioner who is unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." It introduces the fundamental topics, defines the terminology used in pharmacoeconomic research, and gives many examples in evaluating published research so readers can evaluate literature relevant to their practice. It guides readers to understand, interpret, apply, and determine the usefulness of pharmacoeconomic research articles.

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Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry, Sixth Edition
Thomas L. Lemke PhD
David A. Williams PhD

The Sixth Edition of this well-known text has been fully revised and updated to meet the changing curricula of medicinal chemistry courses. Emphasis is on patient-focused pharmaceutical care and on the pharmacist as a therapeutic consultant, rather than a chemist.

A new disease state management section explains appropriate therapeutic options for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and men's and women's health problems. Also new to this edition: Clinical Significance boxes, Drug Lists at the beginning of appropriate chapters, and an eight-page color insert with detailed illustrations of drug structures.

Case studies from previous editions and answers to this edition's case studies will be available online at thePoint.

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Psychotropic Drug Handbook, Eighth Edition
Paul J. Perry PhD, FCCP, BCPP

Psychotropic Drug Handbook, Eighth Edition

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Patient Assessment in Pharmacy Practice, Second Edition
Rhonda M. Jones
Raylene M. Rospond

Patient Assessment in Pharmacy Practice uses a practical approach to patient assessment skills for pharmacy students and pharmacists. This book covers basic A&P, Pathology, and system assessment through interview, communication and some physical exams in order to help the reader correlate signs and symptoms of possible diseases. A practical approach offers readers core instruction and practice in patient assessment. The text is divided into two parts-Patient Assessment Overview and Assessment of Body Systems.

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Contemporary Drug Information: An Evidence-Based Approach, First Edition
Claude J. Gaebelein, PhD
Brenda Gleason

This text provides the knowledge, tools, and skills needed to identify, evaluate, interpret, and apply the findings of healthcare research studies. Based firmly on the principles of evidence-based medicine, the text integrates three major components of healthcare decision making—drug information, biostatistics, and biomedical literature evaluation—and shows the reader how to use these concepts to provide high-level pharmaceutical care.

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Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs, Ninth Edition
Mary A. Koda-Kimble PharmD  Lloyd Y. Young PharmD
Wayne A. Kradjan PharmD  B. Joseph Guglielmo PharmD
Brian K. Alldredge PharmD  Robin L. Corelli PharmD
Bradley R. Williams PharmD

Using a case-based approach, the Ninth Edition of Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs enables readers can master the fundamentals of drug therapeutics.You will learn the basics of common diseases and disorders and develop practical problem-solving skills that can be used to devise and implement successful drug treatment regimens.

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English for Pharmacy Writing and Oral Communication, First Edition
Miriam Diaz-Gilbert, MEd

English for Pharmacy Writing and Oral Communication Skills is a textbook that focuses on developing, improving, enhancing, and mastering authentic vocabulary, pronunciation, listening comprehension, idiomatic language and writing pharmacy skills. Goal of this book is to help students improve their English language skills, gain communication confidence, and develop and master a solid foundation of pharmacy-related language dedicated to patient communication and care.

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Focus on Safe Medication Practices
Melanie J. Rantucci, RPh, BScPhm, MScPhm, PhD
Christine Stewart, RPh, BScPhm
Ian Stewart, RPh, BScPhm

Focus on Safe Medication Practices

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A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice, Third Edition
Judith E. Thompson
Lawrence W. Davidow

This book provides a source for contemporary practice previously found spread out over journal articles, legal documents, standards of practice, specialty books, and textbooks. It goes through the steps of receiving the prescription, preparing it, and completing the compound.

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Pharmaceutical Calculations, Thirteenth Edition
Howard Ansel

The gold standard textbook in its area for over sixty years, Pharmaceutical Calculations is now in its Thirteenth Edition. Every chapter has been revised and updated to reflect the basic calculations applicable to the contemporary practice of pharmacy.The thirteenth edition of Pharmaceutical Calculations represents a thorough update of this textbook which for over six decades has met the needs of students in this important subject area. One of the most apparent changes in this edition is the inclusion of learning objectives for each chapter. The intent is not only to define the purpose and direct the student's focus but also to provide a basis for self-assessment following completion. Another important addition, appearing in the Introduction, presents a step-wise approach in solving calculations problems which should prove beneficial to students toward understanding and building confidence.

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Comprehensive Pharmacy Reveiw NAPLEX Review CD-ROM, Seventh Edition
Leon Shargel
Alan H. Mutnick
Paul F. Souney
Larry N. Swanson

Designed to assist pharmacy students with their preparation for their NAPLEX® pharmacy board examination, this interactive CD-ROM contains all the review questions from the bestselling Comprehensive Pharmacy Review, Seventh Edition and Comprehensive Pharmacy Review Practice Exams, Seventh Edition. Its advanced functionality helps students target their strengths and weaknesses for more effective and productive self-study and review. Complete explanations of answers are available for each question on the CD-ROM.

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Boh's Pharmacy Practice Manual: A Guide to the Clinical Experience, Third Edition
Susan M. Stein RPh, MS

Designed for use during rotations in PharmD programs, this manual helps students as pharmacy education moves from the practice of just dispensing medications to establishing relationships between the pharmacist and patient, with an emphasis on pharmacotherapeutics and long-term care. The clinical experience improves the student's understanding of pharmacotherapy in a patient-centered setting. This book is the only manual of its kind designed specifically for the pharmacy student.

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Comprehensive Pharmacy Review, Seventh Edition
Leon Shargel
Alan H. Mutnick
Paul F. Souney
Larry N. Swanson

Completely revised to reflect current progress in pharmacy education and practice, the Seventh Edition of this best-selling review guide is indispensable for all pharmacy students, from the first year of professional courses to preparation for the NAPLEX® examination.

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Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Fifth Edition
Michael E. Winter

Now in its thoroughly revised and updated Fifth Edition, Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics continues to garner acclaim from pharmacy practitioners, instructors, and students for its clearly written explanations and plentiful use of illustrations, case studies, and examples. These features make it easy for you to understand and apply essential pharmacokinetics principles in order to assess plasma drug concentrations and devise safe, optimal dosing regimens.

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Ansel's Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems, Ninth Edition
Loyd V. Allen, Jr.
Nicholas G. Popovich
Howard C. Ansel

Thanks to its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and logical organization, Ansel's Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems has been a core pharmaceutics text in the pharmacy curriculum for more than 40 years. As you progress through this thoroughly updated Ninth Edition, you’ll master all the principles, practices, and technologies essential for the preparation of pharmaceutical dosage forms and drug delivery systems. The text’s integrated approach will help you understand the interrelationships among pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical principles, product design, formulation, manufacturing, compounding, and the clinical application of dosage forms for effective patient care.

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Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Concepts and Applications, Fourth Edition
Malcolm Rowland
Thomas N. Tozer

Formerly Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Concepts and Applications, this fully updated Fourth Edition has been retitled Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Concepts and Applications to reflect the increased body of knowledge linking the two concepts that explain the relationship between drug administration and drug response. This revised edition also reflects the explosion in our understanding at the molecular and mechanistic levels of all the processes controlling the pharmacokinetics of drugs. The text is authored by two leading international experts on the clinical aspects of pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics and is widely considered one of the authoritative texts on the subject.

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Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs, Eighth Edition
Mary Anne Koda-Kimble, PharmD  Lloyd Yee Young, PharmD
Wayne A. Kradjan, PharmD  B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD
Brian K. Alldredge, PharmD  Robin L. Corelli, PharmD

With over 140 practicing contributors!

Get valuable real-world experience and contemporary problem-solving techniques with the comprehensive Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs, Eighth Edition. Case studies woven throughout each chapter demonstrate the drug treatment/therapeutic approach to diseases and conditions, helping students to get inside the mind of today’s pharmacist clinician, and give them practice in developing a therapeutic plan.

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PassAssured Pharmacy Technician Training System
PassAssured

Introducing a new resource for Pharmacy Technician programs that guarantees your students will pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam. PassAssured Pharmacy Technician Training System, a multimedia learning and testing system, is a powerful tool that offers the core information pharmacy technician students need to know. A combined CD-ROM and web-based product, PassAssured comprises the equivalent content of three to four textbooks used for a standard Pharmacy Technician program, delivered in a manner that is readily understandable to students.

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Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry, 5th Edition
David A. Williams PhD
Thomas L. Lemke PhD

Fully revised and updated, the fifth edition of Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry provides comprehensive coverage of the many drugs marketed in the United States.

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Patient Care Management Lab: A Workbook for Prescription Practice
Richard Finkel PharmD

This unique text will better assist professors teaching pharmacy labs that instruct students on reading, filing and evaluating prescriptions based on specific patient profiles. Written in an exceptionally easy-to-understand manner, this text will involve students like no other! Just look at some of the ways the student’s abilities are tested in deciphering handwritten prescriptions, examining for inappropriate doses, analyzing the patient’s drug and social history for new drugs.

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Pharmacy Technician Text from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists



Manual for Pharmacy Technicians, Third Edition
Linda Y. Fred

The training resource of choice for practicing pharmacy technicians at all levels!

In addition to helping technicians prepare for the pharmacy technician certification exam, this comprehensive manual provides a single-source reference for technicians to learn and master the important skills, techniques, and information needed to excel in their profession. It is written and reviewed by practicing pharmacists and certified pharmacy technicians.

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