The Art Of Compounding

A Text Book For Students And A Reference Book For Pharmacists At The Prescription Counter

von Wilbur Lincoln Scoville

268 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Art of Compounding is a comprehensive textbook written by Wilbur Lincoln Scoville. It is designed to serve as a guide for students who are interested in learning about the art and science of pharmaceutical compounding, as well as a reference book for pharmacists who work at the prescription counter. The book covers a wide range of topics related to compounding, including the basic principles of pharmacy, the different types of pharmaceuticals and their properties, the various methods of preparing medications, and the importance of quality control in the compounding process. The author provides detailed instructions on how to prepare different types of medications, such as ointments, creams, solutions, and suspensions. He also discusses the different types of equipment and materials that are used in the compounding process, as well as the safety precautions that must be taken to ensure that medications are prepared correctly and safely. In addition to the practical aspects of compounding, the book also delves into the history of pharmacy and the role of the pharmacist in modern society. It provides a comprehensive overview of the laws and regulations that govern the practice of pharmacy, as well as the ethical considerations that pharmacists must take into account when preparing and dispensing medications. Overall, The Art of Compounding is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in the field of pharmacy, whether they are a student, a practicing pharmacist, or simply someone who wants to learn more about the science of pharmaceutical compounding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Medizin Gesundheitsfachberufe Pharmazie, Apotheke
• ISBN: 9781432551544
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2007
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC