Research Guides: Pharmacy: Getting Started

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Introduction

Welcome to the School of Pharmacy Research Guide. These pages provide access to some of the most useful pharmacy resources available, including a vast collection of pharmacy and health sciences databases, books, and websites. Use the tabs above to explore the guide.

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ASHP & CDC Resources

ASHP guidelines on evaluating and using home or alternate-site infusion service providers
These guidelines describe the roles of home or alternate-site infusion service providers and pharmacies and provide guidance on how to successfully work with a home with a home infusion service provider in continuing care that has been initiated in a health system or other facility.
ASHP Guidelines on Home Infusion Pharmacy Services
Defines the role of the pharmacist in providing home infusion care to patients and outlines minimum requirements and best practices for the operation and management of services provided by pharmacies in the home or alternative-site setting.

Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
The 13th Edition Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, a.k.a. the “Pink Book,” provides physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and others with the most comprehensive information on routinely used vaccines and the diseases they prevent.
CDC Health Information for International Travel
CDC Health Information for International Travel (commonly called the Yellow Book) is published every two years as a reference for health professionals providing care to international travelers and is a useful resource for anyone interested in staying healthy abroad.

Featured Books

Pharmacy Student Survival Guide by Michelle T. Assa-Eley; Karen L. Kier; Ruth E. Nemire
Call Number: E-book, click title to access
Publication Date: 2014-07-07
"Pharmacy Student Survival Guide is a one-of-a-kind roadmap for excelling in pharmacy practice courses. A unique combination calculations, kinetics, drug information, medical terminology, and laboratory data book all in one, the Guide helps you organize case information, improve problem-solving skills, learn terminology, and impress faculty during rounds."
How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence Based Medicine by Trisha Greenhalgh
Call Number: E-book, click title to access
Publication Date: 2010-05-24
How to Read a Paper describes the different types of clinical research reporting, and explains how to critically appraise the publications. The book provides the tools to find and evaluate the literature, and implement the findings in an evidence-based, patient-centered way. Written for anyone in the health care professions who has little or no knowledge of evidence-based medicine, it provides a clear understanding of the concepts and how to put them into practice at the basic, clinical level.
Maximize Your Rotations: ASHP's Student Guide to IPPEs, APPEs, and Beyond by Mate M. Soric
Call Number: RS110 .M39 2013
Publication Date: 2013-02-28
"Maximize Your Rotations: ASHP's Student Guide to IPPEs, APPEs, and Beyond breaks down everything you need to know into easy-to-navigate chapters. Inside you will find the skills required to excel while on IPPE or APPE rotations, along with competencies that may be unique to one type of rotation or another."
Pharmacy Practice Experiences: A Student's Handbook by Paul J. Setlak
Call Number: RS122.5 .S48 2008
Publication Date: 2008-03-01
"This handy resource provides background information on the practice of pharmacy; explains the role of the student pharmacist during pharmacy practice experiences; and suggests ways to develop critical communication, time management, and patient care skills."

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