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Title Community pharmacy : an international comparison / Hiroshi Okada and Kazuhiko Kotani, editors
Published New York : Novinka, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Public health in the 21st century
Public health in the 21st century series.
Contents Preface; Expectations of Community Pharmacies as a Key Station of Community Care; The Current Socio-Medical State of Japan; The Importance of Reformation of Community Care; The Highlight to Community Pharmacies; References; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Community Pharmacy in Japan; Introduction; Medication Review; Home Visiting Service by Pharmacists; Immunization; Smoking Cessation; Diabetes; Hypertension; Point-Of-Care Testing (POCT); Other Services; Prescriptions with Clinical Test Results; The Family Pharmacist and Pharmacy Policy; References; Chapter 2
Community Pharmacy in United StatesIntroduction; Point-or-Care Testing; Immunization; Diabetes; Hypertension; Smoking Cessation; Medication Review; Home Medicines Review; References; Chapter 3; Community Pharmacy in Canada; Introduction; Medication Reviews and Home Medication Reviews; Injections; Smoking Cessation; Diabetes; Hypertension; Point of Care and Laboratory Testing; Common Ambulatory Conditions (aka "Minor Ailments"); Prescribing; Remuneration for Clinical Services; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Community Pharmacy in Australia; Introduction
Dispensing Prescription Medicines: Clinical InterventionsMedication Management Review; Dose Administration Aids; Non-Prescription Medicines and Management of Minor Illnesses; Selected Other Professional Services; Smoking Cessation; Diabetes Monitoring; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5; Community Pharmacy in England; Introduction; Medication Review; Medicine Use Reviews; Prescription Intervention MUR; Home Medication Review; New Medicines Service; Immunisations; Smoking Cessation; Diabetes; Hypertension; Point-of-Care Testing; Others (Alcohol, Weight, Prescriber etc.)
Brief Alcohol InterventionsHealth Checks; Pharmacist Prescribing; The Future; References; Summary: Role of Community Pharmacy Across Five Countries; Japan; USA; Canada; Australia; England; Appendix -- Special Message: Community Pharmacy Practice in Five Countries; References; Contributors; Index; Blank Page
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pharmaceutical services.
Primary care (Medicine)
Pharmacists.
Community Pharmacy Services
Pharmaceutical Services
Primary Health Care
Pharmacists
pharmacists.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Pharmaceutical services
Pharmacists
Primary care (Medicine)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020687097
ISBN 9781536102130
153610213X