Publisher's Synopsis
Clinical pharmacy is a sub-field of pharmacy. It is concerned with providing direct care to the patients by optimizing the use of medication and promoting health and wellness. A specialist in this field is called a clinical pharmacist. The main task of clinical pharmacists involves the care of patients in all health care settings. In order to carry out their tasks in a smooth and effective manner, they are often required to collaborate with nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals. They play a significant role in the health care system by providing information regarding the safe and cost-effective uses of medications. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of clinical pharmacy, which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. It studies, analyzes and upholds the pillars of clinical pharmacy and its utmost significance in modern times. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with clinical pharmacy will benefit alike from this book.
