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Record Nr.

UNINA9910373921703321

Autore

Brunaugh Ashlee D

Titolo

Essential Pharmaceutics / / by Ashlee D. Brunaugh, Hugh D. C. Smyth, Robert O. Williams III

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019

ISBN

3-030-31745-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2019.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (X, 193 p. 65 illus., 56 illus. in color.)

Collana

AAPS Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Sciences, , 2522-834X

Disciplina

615.19

Soggetti

Pharmaceutical technology

Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology

Tecnologia farmacèutica

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Preface:Designing a Flipped-Classroom Pharmaceutics Course -- Guide to Patent and Literature Searching in Pharmaceutics -- Preformulation -- Capsules and Tablets -- Modified Release Solid Oral Dosage Forms -- Solution-Based Dosage Forms and Sterile Products  -- Suspensions -- Emulsions -- Ophthalmic Delivery -- Nasal Dosage Forms -- Topical and Transdermal Dosage Forms -- Suppositories and Inserts -- Pulmonary Drug Delivery  -- Regulations in Drug Product Development. .

Sommario/riassunto

Particularly in healthcare fields, there is growing movement away from traditional lecture style course towards active learning and team-based activities to improve learning and build higher level thinking through application of complex problems with a strong foundation of facts and data. Essential Pharmaceutics is suited to this modern teaching style, and is the first book of its kind to provide the resources and skills needed for successful implementation of an active learning pharmaceutics course.This text offers a format that is specifically suited for integration in an active learning, team-based classroom setting. It is ideal for self-learning for the beginning pharmaceutics



student, based upon the extensive utilization of figures, tables, and its overview of essential topics in pharmaceutics. Also unique to this text is the integration of case studies based upon modern pharmaceutical products which are designed to reinforce importance pharmaceutical concepts and teach essential skills in literature review and patent searching. Case studies covering all topics covered in the text have been developed by the authors that allow application of the content in the flipped-classroom pharmaceutical course.