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Discusses the requirements for a career in pharmacy, including education, financial aid, college admission requirements, and other necessary information.
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Foreword by Carmen A. Catizone Executive Director/Secretary National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Gable, Fred B. Opportunities in pharmacy careers / Fred B. Gable: foreword by Carmen A. Catizone. p. cm (VGM opportunities series) ISBN 0-8442-8592-7 (cloth).ISBN 0-8442-2320-4 (pbk.) 1. PharmacyVocational guidance. I. Title. II. Series. RS122.5.G3 1997 615'.1'023dc2197-35763 CIP
Cover Photo Credits: Cover photographs courtesy of Walgreen Co.
Published by VGM Career Horizons An imprint of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1998 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company. Manufactured in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-2319-0 (hard); 0-8442-2320-4 (soft) 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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In memory of my mother and father, who encouraged me to become what I wanted to become.
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Contents
About the Author
viii
Foreword
x
Preface
xii
Acknowledgments
xiv
1. Pharmacy: A Changed Profession
Education in flux. Organizational name changes. FDA pace quickens. Industrial merger mania. Chain pharmacy takeovers. Innovations in health care. A rosy future.
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2. Evolution of Pharmacy
Choosing a career. Pharmacy: a definition. Manpower of pharmacy. Galenicals to gene-therapy.
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3. The Making of a Pharmacist
The maturity of pharmaceutical education. Battle of the degrees. High school highligts. Early admission programs. Standard tests for high school students. Collegiate prepharmacy requirements. Exceptions and variations. Baccalaureate or doctorate? Pharm.D.1 degrees and Pharm.D.2 degrees.
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4. Applying to Pharmacy Schools
Submitting the application. Electronic applications. Tuition and financial aid. Scholarships in cyberspace. Beware of debt. Admission to a school of pharmacy. The rejected applicant. Formula for success. Ten college commandments.
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5. Pharmacy School Curriculum
Content of curriculum. The new internship. Change of objective.
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6. Graduate Study in Pharmacy
The graduate degree. Profile of a graduate student. Applying for graduate studies. Graduate study programs. Financial aid for graduate students.
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7. Community Pharmacy Practice
Frontier of pharmacy. Licensure and reciprocity. United States and Canada validate new licensing exam. The presciption. Meeting the challege. Management and administration. Pharmacy assistants and pharmacy technicians. Health information center. The pharmacist: a perpetual student. Variations in practice. Rewards of pharmacy.
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