Appleton and Lange Review of Pharmacy, by Hall and Reiss, McGraw-Hill Medical.

Appleton and Lange’s Quick Review Pharmacy, by Berger and Generali, McGraw-Hill Medical.

ASHP’s PharmPrep: Case-based Board Review, ed. by American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, available in print (70 case-based items) or CD-ROM (240 cases) Internet website: www.ashp.org. (click on Products and Services link from the top menu list and go to All Products and Services then Stud Prac Resources section)

Comprehensive Pharmacy Review, ed. by Mutnick, Shargel et al, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Additionally, the following references are examples of textbooks currently being used in Canadian pharmaceutical education programs. Many of these text are available from the university bookstores associated with the various Canadian Pharmacy programmes. The listings shown first are major textbook references which form the framework for studies in pharmacology, pathophysiology and therapeutics courses.

Applied Therapeutics, The Clinical Use of Drugs, ed. by Koda-Kimble and Young, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. (Patient case-based comprehensive reference)

Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, ed. by Herfindal, Gourley and Hart, Williams and Wilkins. (Workbook for Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics also available)

The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, ed. by Goodman & Gilman, McGraw-Hill.

Principles of Medical Pharmacology, ed. by Kalant et al, Elsevier Science Canada.

Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, ed. by J.T. DiPiro, R.L. Talbert, et al., McGraw-Hill Medical.

Handbook of Clinical Drug Data, ed. by Knoben, Anderson and Troutman, McGraw-Hill Medical.

The next six listings are all textbooks published by The Canadian Pharmacists Association, Ottawa, ON (www.pharmacists.ca) and may be ordered by phone: 1-800-917-9489 (Canada only) or 613-523-7877 .

Therapeutic Choices, ed. by Gray, Canadian Pharmacists Association.

Self Care Two-volume set

1) Patient Self-Care (PSC) Helping Patients Make Therapeutic Choices, Canadian Pharmacists Association.

2) Compendium of Self-Care (CSCP), Canadian Pharmacists Association.

Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (CPS), Canadian Pharmacists Association. Useful overview information is found on the front page “CPS At a Glance” and by checking the “Table of Contents” listing of information sections and topics.

Canadian Pharmacists Association Guide to Drugs in Canada, ed. by L. Raman-Wilms, Canadian Pharmacists Association. (This is a home reference guide to help patients with taking medications.)

Herbs Everyday Reference for Health Professionals, ed. By Chandler, Canadian Pharmacists Association.

Pharmacy Management in Canada, ed. By Bachynsky and Segal, Canadian Pharmacists Association.

Additional Textbook Listings:

U.S.P. Dispensing Information (USP DI Drug Reference Guides – 3 volumes), Micromedex Thomson Healthcare Inc. (separate volumes are available in print or Desktop series is available on CD-ROM.)

Vol. 1: Drug Information for the Health Care Professional

Vol. 2: Advice for the Patient

Vol. 3: Approved Drug Products and Legal Requirements (American

legislation)

Clinical Pharmacokinetics, by Rowland, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Hansten and Horn’s Drug Interactions Analysis and Management, by Hansten and Horn, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Drug Information: A Guide for Pharmacists, by Malone, Kier and Stanovich, McGraw-Hill Medical.

Principles of Scientific Literature Evaluation Critiquing Clinical Drug Trials, by Ascione, American Pharmacists Association Publications.

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Martindale The Complete Drug Reference, by Sweetman, The Pharmaceutical Press.

Pharmaceutical Calculations, by Ansel and Stoklosa, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Pharmaceutical Calculations The Pharmacist’s Handbook, by Ansel and Prince, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Pharmaceutical Care Practice, by Cipolle, Strand and Morley, McGraw-Hill, Medical.

Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice, ed. by Tindall, Beardsley, Curtiss, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Pharmacists Talking with Patients, by Rantucci, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation, by Briggs et al, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Pharmacy Ethics, by Smith et al, Pharmaceutical Products Press.

Pharmacoethics A Problem-Based Approach, by Gettman and Arneson, CRC Press.

Ethical Issues in Pharmacy, Weinstein, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Supervision: A Pharmacy Perspective, American Pharmacists Association Publications.

Herbal Medicines A Guide for Healthcare Professionals, Barnes, Anderson and Phillipson, Pharmaceutical Press (Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain).

You may also want to check the following wesites for additional information:

http://www.pebc.ca/EnglishPages/General/HomePage.html

http://www.pharmacists.ca/flash.cfm

Good Luck.