pharmacy

Provides an overview of the field and discusses educational requirements; community, hospital, industrial, and public pharmacy practice; and academic careers in pharmacy.

Offers advice on how to have a successful career in pharmaceutical sales, discussing education and explaining what the job entails.

A history of the scientific study of natural medicines and the regulation of these medicines, which covers such topics as early South American expeditions, vitamins, quinine, curare, hormones, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Institutes of Health.

Discusses the history and development of the Food and Drug Administration, current issues facing this agency, and challenges for its future.

Provides an overview of career opportunities in the twenty-first century in the pharmaceutical industry, and discusses education and training.

Describes what pharmacists do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.