'This book is detailed enough to provide readers with a strong background in pharmacy practice and to serve as a useful reference for seasoned professionals. It is comprehensive guide to practice.'Richard P Berardi, RPh, BSc, MHA (Temple University Hospital) Doody Enterprises Sept 2008

• What is Pharmacy Practice?; Structure and function of the NHS in England; An overview of community pharmacy - The role of the community pharmacist; past, present and future; An overview of hospital pharmacy; An overview of industrial sector pharmacy; Introduction to Medicines Management; An overview of the structure and function of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; Essential Communication Skills for Pharmacists; Prescription types and legal requirements; Prescription interpretation and understanding; Packaging of medicines; Labelling of medicines; Extemporaneous dispensing: a beginner's guide; Compliance, adherence and concordance; Sale and supply of medicines: Risk and advice provision; Major Routes of Drug Administration; Glossary of common Pharmacy Practice terms.

'This book is detailed enough to provide readers with a strong background in pharmacy practice and to serve as a useful reference for seasoned professionals. It is comprehensive guide to practice.'Richard P Berardi, RPh, BSc, MHA (Temple University Hospital) Doody Enterprises Sept 2008

• What is Pharmacy Practice?; Structure and function of the NHS in England; An overview of community pharmacy - The role of the community pharmacist; past, present and future; An overview of hospital pharmacy; An overview of industrial sector pharmacy; Introduction to Medicines Management; An overview of the structure and function of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; Essential Communication Skills for Pharmacists; Prescription types and legal requirements; Prescription interpretation and understanding; Packaging of medicines; Labelling of medicines; Extemporaneous dispensing: a beginner's guide; Compliance, adherence and concordance; Sale and supply of medicines: Risk and advice provision; Major Routes of Drug Administration; Glossary of common Pharmacy Practice terms.