Pharmaceutical Calculations

Master all the essential methods for calculation and measurement of pharmaceuticals Now in a new edition that incorporates the most recent changes in pharmacy practice, Dr. Zatz's Pharmaceutical Calculations presents a logical, programmed format that builds mastery of important concepts and techniques quickly and efficiently. Used successfully by pharmacy students and professionals for over 20 years, this classic text encourages an active learning approach to attacking and solving problems. Offers a self-paced, programmed learning format that allows you to reinforce and build on previously learned concepts. Each chapter presents specific learning objectives and review questions that measure your progress.Emphasizes dimensional analysis and direct approaches to problem solving. All problems and solutions reflect professional accuracy requirements.Covers traditional areas of community, hospital, and manufacturing pharmacy, and other important new topics such as osmols and osmolarity, isoosmotic solutions, parenteral nutrition, radioactive decay, and rate laws and shelf life.