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Pharmacy
The practice of compounding and dispensing medicinal preparations.
Pharmacies
Facilities for the preparation and dispensing of drugs.
Year introduced: COMMUNITY PHARMACIES was see under PHARMACIES 1968-1978
Pharmacy Residencies
Advanced programs of training to meet certain professional requirements in the practice of compounding and dispensing medicinal preparations.
Year introduced: 2014
Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems
Information systems, usually computer-assisted, designed to store, manipulate, and retrieve information for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling administrative activities associated with the provision and utilization of clinical pharmacy services.
Year introduced: 1991
Students, Pharmacy
Individuals enrolled in a school of pharmacy or a formal educational program leading to a degree in pharmacy.
Year introduced: 1968
Schools, Pharmacy
Educational institutions for individuals specializing in the field of pharmacy.
Pharmacy Service, Hospital
Hospital department responsible for the receiving, storing, and distribution of pharmaceutical supplies.
Year introduced: 1978
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
An advisory group composed primarily of staff physicians and the pharmacist which serves as the communication link between the medical staff and the pharmacy department.
Pharmacy Administration
The business and managerial aspects of pharmacy in its broadest sense.
Pharmacy Technicians
Persons who perform certain functions under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Year introduced: 2017
Licensure, Pharmacy
The granting of a license to practice pharmacy.
Legislation, Pharmacy
Laws and regulations, pertaining to the field of pharmacy, proposed for enactment or enacted by a legislative body.
Ethics, Pharmacy
The principles of proper professional conduct concerning the rights and duties of the pharmacist, relations with patients and fellow practitioners, as well as actions of the pharmacist in health care and interpersonal relations with patient families. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Education, Pharmacy, Graduate
Educational programs for pharmacists who have a bachelor's degree or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree entering a specific field of pharmacy. They may lead to an advanced degree.
Education, Pharmacy, Continuing
Educational programs designed to inform graduate pharmacists of recent advances in their particular field.
Education, Pharmacy
Formal instruction, learning, or training in the preparation, dispensing, and proper utilization of drugs in the field of medicine.
Community Pharmacy Services
Total pharmaceutical services provided to the public through community pharmacies.
Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice
The practice of pharmacy in which the pharmacist makes decisions, taking into account the best available current research evidence, the pharmacist's expertise, and the needs and preferences of the patient.
Year introduced: 2020
History of Pharmacy
Study of the origins and development of the field of PHARMACY.
Year introduced: 2019
Faculty, Pharmacy
Teaching and administrative staff having academic rank in a pharmacy school or department.