Mathematics for the Health Sciences, 2010, 18th Edition
ISBN 978-0-9810411-5-5
$48.95
A text and workbook designed to allow the student the opportunity to work through practice problems encountered in community and hospital pharmacy before starting drill exercises. Topics include: fractions; the metric system and conversions; pricing prescriptions and OTC's, enlarging and reducing formulas; calculating medication doses, infant's and children's doses; ratio, proportion, percent; stock solutions; alligation and aliquot measurements; alcohol dilutions; flow rates and calculations for hospital prescriptions.

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms, 2008
ISBN 978-0-9780571-6-9
$46.95
Contains two portions, a text component that describes the various dosage forms available commercially and the pharmaceutical necessities used to manufacture these products. Lab formulae are included so that the students are able to have hands-on practice in compounding extemporaneous preparations such as solutions, suspensions, popsicles, capsules, ointments, creams and suppositories.

Aseptic Technique Training Manual, 9th Edition
ISBN 978-0-9688427-0-4
$33.95
This is an introduction to preparing sterile products. It provides a step-by-step protocol for cleaning and preparing the laminar flow hood, the worker and the procedures for withdrawing solutions from ampoules, vials, reconstitution of powdered vials while maintaining asepsis.

Hospital Pharmacy Procedures, 2010, 15th Edition
ISBN 978-0-9810411-6-2
$37.95
A manual providing information for the student to understand the relationship of the pharmacy within the hospital. Drug distribution systems are described with emphasis on the role of the technician and the complementary role of the pharmacist. The departments of the hospital pharmacy are examined outlining the record keeping associated with prepacking, narcotics, targeted controlled, controlled drugs and inventory management.

Inventory Management for Pharmacy Technicians, 2009, 9th Edition
ISBN 978-0-9780571-3-8
$33.95
Developed for pharmacy technicians, this text examines the practice of pharmacy as a business. Emphasis is given to sources of supply of stock, purchasing decisions, ordering, unpacking and stocking procedures, space and personnel management and mathematics related to business (community pharmacy) practices. An overview of PharmClix, McKesson’s online inventory management system, as well Kohl and Frisch and Amerisource Bergen ordering systems are included.

Community Pharmacy Practices, 2010, 22nd Edition
ISBN 978-0-9810411-0-0
$66.95
The text is a diverse collection of various topics that pertain to community pharmacy. Included are a list of generic drug names matched to their trade names, articles regarding security in a community pharmacy as well as sections about drug diversion, ethics, third party billings, legislation and jurisprudence.

Drugs and Diseases: A Basic Pharmacology for Health Occupations, 2009, 9th Edition
ISBN 978-0-9710411-4-8
59.95
A pharmacology text that contains a sampling of drugs currently available in Canada, at a level suitable for pharmacy technicians. After a discussion of the abnormal condition/disease state, the drug(s) used to treat the disease are examined.

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