Pharmacist in Public Health (The):
Education, Applications, and Opportunities
by Hoai-An Truong, James L. Bresette, and Jill A. Sellers
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Pub Date Aug 01 2010 | Archive Date Mar 08 2022
Description
"This volume could be considered a treatise on the pharmacist’s role in
public health."
— N. Kupferberg, Ohio State
University
CHOICE
Written and edited by pharmacists for pharmacists, The Pharmacist in Public Health: Education, Applications, and Opportunities explains the relevance between pharmacy and public health; explores the opportunities for pharmacists in public health; empowers pharmacists to overcome challenges and embrace opportunities as public health pharmacists; and advocates for the education and involvement of student pharmacists in public health activities and practice.
It provides comprehensive and practical information for pharmacy faculty, student pharmacists, and practitioners.
An entire section dedicated to the promotion and application of public health topics in the education of student pharmacists is included. Practitioner profiles provide real world examples of the many roles of pharmacists in public health.
Key Features:
• Chapters coauthored by pharmacists and public
health professionals
• All chapters peer reviewed
• Practitioner
profiles/real world examples
• Actions for Change Today (ACT) recommendations
for ways to implement change immediately
Table of Contents:
• Pharmacists in Public Health
• Introduction
to the History and Profession of American Pharmacy
• Pharmacist Perspective
of the History and Profession of Public Health
• United States Public Health
Service
• Medication Therapy Management: Improving Public Health
•
Medication Safety: Improving Public Health
• Improving Medication Use in
Older Adults
• Health Behavior Theories and Models
• Primary Prevention:
Pharmacist-Delivered Immunization Services
• Global Health
• Emergency
Preparedness and Pharmacist Response
• Ethical and Legal Issues
•
Strategies for Identifying Health Disparities and Improving Cultural
Competence
• Strategies for Improving Health Literacy and Patient
Outcomes
• Substance Abuse: Prevention and Intervention
• Correctional
Pharmacy: Prisons and Public Health
• Rural Health and Telepharmacy: Public
Health Challenges and Opportunities
• Continuing Professional
Development
• Interprofessional Initiatives
• Strategies and Resources for
Teaching Public Health
• Public Health Concepts, Applications, and Resources
for Experiential Education
• Strategies and Opportunities for Student
Involvement in Public Health
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Available Editions
| EDITION | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781582121307 |
| PRICE | $58.95 (USD) |
