Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy has stood as the definitive text and reference source on all aspects of the science and practice of pharmacy through 21 editions. The text is practice-oriented, while maintaining its traditionally reliable coverage of scientific aspects. The 21st edition of Remington keeps pace with changes in pharmacy curriculum and professional pharmacy practice in general, retaining its distinction in the field of pharmacy. This textbook covers the entire scope of pharmacy education from the history of pharmacy and ethics to the particulars of industrial pharmacy and pharmacy practice. Each section of the book has been critically reviewed and revised to reflect the emerging trends in the field. More than 95 new contributors and 5 new section editors provide fresh perspectives. New chapters include pharmacogenomics, application of ethical principles to practice dilemmas, technology and automation, professional communication, medication errors, re-engineering pharmacy practice, management of special risk medicines, specialization in pharmacy practice, disease state management, emergency patient care, and wound care.