About the Book:
Remington Education: Physical Pharmacy provides a simple, concise view of the concepts and
applications of physical pharmacy. It is laid out in an easy-to-understand
structure, guiding students through each relevant component of physical pharmacy.
Remington Education is a series of guides
created specifically for pharmacy students to help them integrate the science
of pharmacy into practice. By providing a summary of key information in the
relevant subject area and including cases and/or questions and answers for
self-assessment, they offer a practical way to check knowledge and track
progress before, during, and after a course.
Each chapter features: - Learning
objectives
- Key points
boxes
- Illustrations
- Assessment
questions
- Further reading and references.
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Contents:
1. Intermolecular interactions
2. Pharmaceutical solvents
3. Solubility and dissolution
4. Colligative properties of solutions
5. Interfacial phenomena
6.
Disperse systems –
Colloids
7. Disperse systems - Coarse dispersions - Suspensions and emulsions
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About the Author:
Blaine
Templar Smith earned his
bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Pharmacy and a PhD in Pharmaceutica;l
Sciences (with emphasis in Nuclear Pharmacy and Immunology) at the University
of Oklahoma. Dr. smith is a Registered Pharmacists in both Oklahoma and
Massachusetts, practicing in a very wide spectrum of settings, including
hospital inpatient, long-term care centers, independent and chain retail
Pharmacies, and Indian Health Service clinics and hospitals. He completed a
postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Genome Sequencing Center,
Participating in the Human Genome Project.
Dr. Smith has been a faculty member at the
University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy, the Massachusetts College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences-Worcester, a faculty member and chair of the
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Saint Joseph University School of
Pharmacy and a visiting fellow at the University of Massachusetts Medical
School.
He has written, edited and published reference
and textbooks related to the fields of medicine, pharmaceutics, physical
pharmacy, nuclear pharmacy, immunology, molecular biology, diagnostic imaging
and nursing. Additionally, he provides both written and online (live and
asynchronous) continuing education, for health care professionals. |