Pharmacy (from the Greek φάρμακον 'pharmakon' = drug) is the health profession that links the health sciences with the chemical sciences, and it is charged with ensuring the safe and effective use of Pharmaceutical drugs.
The scope of pharmacy practice includes more traditional roles such as compounding and dispensing medications, and it also includes more modern services related to health care, including clinical services, reviewing medications ...
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Pharmacy
Field Of Study
Journals in this discipline:
- Scientia Pharmaceutica
- Annales pharmaceutiques françaises
- Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie
- Xenobiotica
- The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
- Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
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