pharmaceutical

Compliance Handbook for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, and Biologics (Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences)

November 16th, 2008

This text lists the necessary steps for meeting compliance requirements during the drug development process. It presents comprehensive approaches for validating analytical methods for pharmaceutical applications. View product details on Amazon.Com

Handbook of Microbiological Quality Control in Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (TAYLOR & FRANCIS SERIES IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES)

November 16th, 2008

Microbiologists working in both the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, face considerable challenges in keeping abreast of the myriad microbiological references available to them, and the continuously evolving regulatory requirements. The Handbook of Microbiological Quality Control provides a unique distillation of such material, by providing a wealth of microbiological information not only on the [...]

Handbook of Statistics, Volume 27: Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (Handbook of Statistics) (Handbook of Statistics)

November 16th, 2008

This volume, representing a compilation of authoritative reviews on a multitude of uses of statistics in epidemiology and medical statistics written by internationally renowned experts, is addressed to statisticians working in biomedical and epidemiological fields who use statistical and quantitative methods in their work. While the use of statistics in these fields has a [...]

The Merck Manual of Health & Aging

November 7th, 2008

From one of the most trusted names in medical references comes an accessible, all-inclusive guide for older adults that shares what measures to take to optimize the aging process, prevent disease, and improve your overall health. Inside you’ll discover clear, authoritative information on
• preventive medical care and good nutrition• common medical disorders in older [...]

Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America (H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman)

November 7th, 2008

At a time when access to health care in the United States is being widely debated, Nortin Hadler argues that an even more important issue is being overlooked. Although necessary health care should be available to all who need it, he says, the current health-care debate assumes that everyone requires massive amounts of expensive [...]

Understanding Health Policy (Lange Clinical Medicine)

November 7th, 2008

An engaging and clinically applicable work on the principles and structure of the U.S. healthcare system
Understanding Health Policy is the best-written, most informative book available on the subject-and it’s the #1 choice for health-care students and professionals alike. The authors carefully weave key principles, descriptions, and concrete examples into chapters that make make

One Laptop per Child Expands Presence in Asia Region

August 7th, 2008

One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries “learn learning,” is strengthening its presence in Asia with the appointments of Anthony S K Wong as President of OLPC China and Satish Jha as President of OLPC India.
“With 40 percent of the world’s children located [...]

Fifth Annual Good Neighbor Pharmacy/Institute for Community Pharmacy Scholarship Golf Classic to Tee Off on June 13

June 1st, 2007

The fifth annual Good Neighbor Pharmacy (GNP)/ Institute for Community Pharmacy (ICP) Scholarship Golf Classic is set to tee off on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Robinson Ranch Golf Club in Santa Clarita, Calif. As the largest event of its kind, the golf classic has raised $600,000 for pharmacy scholarships and continuing [...]

Online Education Program Is Effective Source Of Information For Heart Patients

May 13th, 2007

An American Heart Association survey found that patients who used the association’s online heart disease education program were more aware of treatment options than Internet-using patients who did not use the association’s program.
Those who used the free, patient-friendly Heart Profilers(R) — an Internet-based education program that guides people through treatment options for various conditions-were also [...]

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Launches Sleep Medicine Fellowship Grant Program

March 29th, 2007

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the launch of the Jazz Pharmaceuticals Fellowship Training Grant in Sleep Medicine for physician and research Fellows conducting original peer-review research in sleep medicine. Four $50,000 one-year grants will be awarded at the beginning of the 2008-2009 academic year to support promising research conducted by Fellows in accredited sleep training [...]