Abstract
Minor Illness or Major Disease eBook discusses in detail the diagnosis and management of frequently encountered ailments in community pharmacy practice. As well as being a well-established undergraduate textbook, this book aims to aid pharmacists with differentiating between a minor illness and a major disease that would need immediate referral to a medical practitioner.
This sixth edition has been thoroughly revised with updated advice and up to date information about pharmacy medicines. In addition it also:
Utilises a problem-based learning approach with case studies throughout
Includes trigger cases, management options, pharmacist and general practitioner opinions, self-assessment questions, summary of key points and key referral criteria
Carries a further reading section at the end of most chapters, focusing on reviews and evidence of the efficacy of over-the-counter medicines.
Minor Illness or Major Disease is essential reading for pharmacy undergraduates and pre-registration students. It is also invaluable for community pharmacists.
This sixth edition has been thoroughly revised with updated advice and up to date information about pharmacy medicines. In addition it also:
Utilises a problem-based learning approach with case studies throughout
Includes trigger cases, management options, pharmacist and general practitioner opinions, self-assessment questions, summary of key points and key referral criteria
Carries a further reading section at the end of most chapters, focusing on reviews and evidence of the efficacy of over-the-counter medicines.
Minor Illness or Major Disease is essential reading for pharmacy undergraduates and pre-registration students. It is also invaluable for community pharmacists.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Pharmaceutical Press |
| Number of pages | 254 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780857112149 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jul 2016 |