Synopsis
Contributors to this book/CD-ROM review package for pharmacy students are all current and former faculty members at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. Essential information for passing the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) is summarized in bulleted outline format. While focusing on the heart of the test, drug therapy for chronic and common disease, the book also covers math and pharmacy law, dosage forms and drug delivery systems, compounding, and sterile products, in addition to pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, biotechnology, and pharmacogenomics. Each chapter ends with key points, practice exam questions, and explained answers. Thirteen reference appendices are also provided. The CD-ROM contains test questions in several modes. Gourley is dean and professor of pharmacy, and Eoff is professor of clinical pharmacy, at the University of Tennessee. American Pharmacists Association books are distributed by McGraw-Hill. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
About the Author
Editor-in-Chief: Dick R. Gourley, PharmD, is Dean and Professor of Pharmacy at the highly rated University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Memphis. He has coedited 10 books, including Textbook of Therapeutics: Drugs and Disease Management, now in its 8th edition, 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 and Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and is responsible for recruitment, admissions, and student affairs in the College of Pharmacy. Chapter authors: The more than 40 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.
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