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Penna, Richard P. – Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1987
Research in ambulatory pharmacy is needed because of changes in its organizational financing and patient population. With health care payers seeking to move patients out of hospitals and into less costly care environments, pharmacy must help discover how to care for this growing patient population effectively and efficiently. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Services, Drug Use, Health Services
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Kirschenbaum, Harold L.; Rosenberg, Jack M. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1984
Surveys mailed to institutions known to be active in disseminating drug information as well as colleges of pharmacy indicated that many of today's pharmacy students may not be receiving sufficient drug information training to respond to the drug information needs of other health professionals and the public. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Colleges, Drug Education, Higher Education, Information Centers
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Weissman, Fred G.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1984
A clerkship at the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy was developed to provide students with (1) experience in the identification, development,, implementation, and evaluation of patient care services in community pharmacies and (2) the skills required to successfully operate a community pharmacy on a day-to-day basis.…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Programs, Higher Education, Pharmaceutical Education
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Shirachi, Donald Y.; Jones, Judith K. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1976
A prototype program leading to a clinically-oriented Master of Science degree in pharmacology is described. It differs from a clinical residency program, does not give a wide clinical medicine exposure, and is heavily oriented towards pharmacology and research, thereby developing students with scientific perspectives who can work as consultants.…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum Design, Degree Requirements, Higher Education
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Blake, Martin I. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1983
Visits to colleges of pharmacy and to community and hospital pharmacies revealed that: pharmacy graduates seek employment in the pharmaceutical industry; pharmacy dispensers are PharmD graduates; physicians are the major drug dispensers to patients; little distinction is made between prescription and over-the-counter drugs; and drug laws are…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Drug Legislation, Drug Use, Foreign Countries
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Sause, Robert B.; Barcia, Salvatore M. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1981
The planning, design, and construction of a computer-assisted instructional program in pharmaceutical calculations at St. John's University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions is reported. The program was designed to supplement classroom teaching by concentrating on problem solving. A sample unit of instruction is appended.…
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Pharmaceutical Education
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Fisher, Albert B., Jr. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1979
Those disciplines in the pharmaceutical sciences where critical manpower shortages now exist or will occur are identified by 34 pharmaceutical manufacturers in response to a request by the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education, which awarded fellowships in four critical areas. High priority needs are appended. (JMD)
Descriptors: Fellowships, Higher Education, Industry, Labor Needs
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Shaw, Stanley M. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1990
Recent advances in the development of radionuclide labeled monoclonal antibodies as radiopharmaceuticals should result in commercially available products in the near future. This presentation describes mechanisms by which radiation can destroy cells, factors influencing the potential for successful treatment, concepts to understanding the use of…
Descriptors: Cancer, Drug Therapy, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
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Montague, Michael J. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
The biotechnology revolution is making contributions to the improvement of health care. Some of the biotechnology-based pharmaceuticals in the marketplace include human hormones, enzymes, enzyme inhibitors, vaccines, immunomodulators, growth factors, and monoclonal antibodies. Many new diagnostics will appear and be used by patients in their own…
Descriptors: DNA, Drug Therapy, Enzymes, Futures (of Society)
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Morrell, Roger W.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1989
Examined comprehension of and memory for information on prescription labels as function of age, memory load, and study time across three experiments with young and old adults. Older adults consistently manifested poorer recall of prescription information than did younger adults. Both young and old adults had substantial difficulty comprehending…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comprehension, Drug Use, Interpersonal Communication
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Sauer, Barbara L.; Koda-Kimble, Mary Anne – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
A course was developed at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Pharmacy, addressing issues facing women. Female students discussed career planning and management, the complexities of balancing career and family life, and career commitment. The technique of structured role-model analysis was used. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Planning, Course Descriptions, Females
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Weaver, Frances M.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1993
Effectiveness of a new 72-hour delivery system (USXPRESS) for pharmaceuticals purchased by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from VA depots was evaluated by comparing 33 test sites with 11 matched sites using a pretest posttest quasiexperimental design. The USXPRESS system reduced inventory, decreased space needs, and satisfied service…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Pharmacy
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Coffey, Cynthia; Miller, Susan W.; Barnett, Candace; Turberville-Vega, Vicky – Academic Exchange Quarterly, 2003
Describes the implementation of a structured service-learning program at the Mercer University Southern School of Pharmacy. Students were expected to secure a service-learning site and spend 32 hours in service to the community. Summative evaluation responses from the sites were very positive, and relationships developed between students and the…
Descriptors: Colleges, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Instruction
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Antonuccio, David O.; Danton, William G.; McClanahan, Terry Michael – American Psychologist, 2003
The pharmaceutical industry has contributed to many life-saving innovations in medicine and has become one of the most successful industries in the world. As a result, pharmaceutical industry financial and marketing influences extend to federal regulatory agencies, professional organizations, medical journals, continuing medical education,…
Descriptors: Psychology, Marketing, Industry, Medical Research
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Surratt, Christopher K.; Witt-Enderby, Paula A.; Johnson, David A.; Anderson, Carl A.; Bricker, J. Douglas; Davis, Vicki L.; Firestine, Steven M.; Meng, Wilson S. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2006
To provide graduate students in pharmacology/toxicology exposure to, and cross-training in, a variety of relevant laboratory skills, the Duquesne University School of Pharmacy developed a "methods" course as part of the core curriculum. Because some of the participating departmental faculty are neuroscientists, this course often applied…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Research Design, Core Curriculum, Laboratory Schools
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