Pharmacy in public health
By: edited by Janet Krska
Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780853698791
Subjects: Pharmaceutical services; Public health; Health and Fitness; Pharmaceutical Services; Public Health
Description: This accessible and comprehensive book provides the thorough understanding of this discipline that will be needed for practising pharmacists and students to develop into effective public health practitioners.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Public health in the UK / Janet Krska and Janet Atherton; title: Determinants of health / Roger Walker; title: Pharmacy within public health: a UK perspective / Christine M. Bond and Margaret C. Watson; title: Public health data / Janet Kiska and Penelope A. Phillips-Howard; title: An international perspective / Ines Krass and John Bell; title: Needs assessment and public involvement / Fiona Harris; title: Evidence-based delivery / Dyfrig A. Hughes; title: Developing pharmacy services / David Pfleger; title: Risks and benefits / Peter Knapp, Janet Krska and Charles Morecroft; title: Health education opportunities / Claire Anderson / Alison Blenkinsopp; title: Health protection / Adam J. Mackridge; title: Preventing disease: screening in the pharmacy / Ines Krass and Carol Armour; title: Medicines management / Janet Krska and Brian Godman.