Pharmacoepidemiology : Principles & Practice - Softcover

Waning, Brenda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071355073 ISBN 13: 9780071355070

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2000

Synopsis

The not-to-be-missed, benchmark volume on the growing area of study in the PharmD pharmacy curriculum. Providing a foundation for assessing the nature and extent of drug-taking behaviors, this text is adapted from the author's self-paced learning modules, developed for the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Public health and epidemiologic fundamentals support a responsible, informed, well-functioning, and involving pharmacy practice. Pharmacoepidemiology: Principles and Practice introduces these important public health concepts and presents them for use in day-to-day pharmacy practice. This valueuable yet economical text brings you: *Clear, concise introduction to the epidemiology of drug use *Valuable concepts of public health, primarily measures of risk *Real-life applications of risk assessment, screening, and diagnostic testing *Practical methods in epidemiology, post-marketing drug surveillance studies, and pharmacoeconomics *Objectives, Q &A's, and key words that make mastery easier *A tested course developed especially for pharmacy students *Valuable reference to be used in Drug Literature Evaluation courses ENLARGE AND ENHANCE YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY

About the Author:

Brenda Waning, MPH, RPh., is Assocate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Boston, Massachusetts. Michael Montagne, RPh, Ph.D., Professor of Social Pharmac, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, are both of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Boston, Massachusetts.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0071355073
• ISBN 13: 9780071355070
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 218