Publisher's Synopsis
Hospital Pharmacy covers all aspects of pharmacy practice within a hospital setting. Hospital pharmacy has seen considerable change in recent years-both in practice and the context within which that practice is delivered.
Now in its third edition, this successful book has undergone a complete revision to reflect this new environment including 5 new chapters on antimicrobial stewardship, medicines advice, medication safety, pharmacogenomics and leadership.
Contents includes: * Hospital pharmacy within the National Health Service * Clinical Pharmacy * Mental health, learning disabilities and community health services * Antimicrobial stewardship * Pharmacist prescribing * Medicines advice & Medicines supply * Controlled drugs * Medication safety * Technical services * Quality assurance * Pharmacogenomics * Information technology * Environmental sustainability * Research * Workforce development * Consultant pharmacists * Leadership
It will be of interest to those considering entering hospital pharmacy in the UK such as pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, and undergraduate pharmacy trainees, as well as current practitioners.
