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Viva Books Evidence-Based Pharmacy 2008 Edition by Christine Bond
This title describes the extended role of community pharmacists in primary healthcare and presents robust evidence for health benefits from such pharmacy interventions e.g. in smoking cessation advice.Written by primary healthcare experts, this forward thinking new book is essential reading for health policy makers, primary healthcare workers, community pharmacists, and pharmacy undergraduates.Contents:1. An Introduction to Pharmacy Practice Research: 2. Advice-giving in Community Pharmacy: 3. The Reclassification of Medicines (I): Clinical Aspects: 4. The Reclassification of Medicines (II): Economic Aspects: 5. Prescribing: 6. Disease Management: 7. Hospital at Home: 8. Health Promotion (I): Smoking Cessation: 9. Health Promotion (II): Services to Drug Misuers: 10. Conclusion: the Future for Evidence-based Pharmacy