This book is intended to provide a summary of the therapeutics as well as other basic pharmaceutical principles (dosage forms, math, biopharmaceutics, kinetics, and basic and parenteral compounding, among others) that will be valuable in preparing for the NAPLEX and also be a resource as one enters practice. The book has forty-one chapters including topics such as pharmacy math, federal pharmacy law, compounding, sterile products, nuclear pharmacy, pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, and drug disposition, biotechnology and pharmacogenomics, biostatistics, and immunization. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Editor-in-Chief: Dick R. Gourley, PharmD, is Dean Emeritus at the highly rated University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Memphis, and Interim President, University of Tennessee Research Foundation, Knoxville. He has coedited 10 books, including
Textbook of Therapeutics: Drug and Disease Management and a preparation workbook for the Pharmacy College Admission Test, PCAT Success. Associate
Editor-in-Chief: James C. Eoff III, PharmD, is Executive Associate Dean at the College of Pharmacy and Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy.
Chapter authors: The 50 chapter authors all current or former faculty members at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy are top clinicians, scientists, and researchers whose expertise spans the pharmacy curriculum.