HPD Library Pathfinders – Pharmacy

 

 

Purpose: This guide is designed to aid the beginning pharmacy student in finding online and print resources in the HPD Library. To find these and other resources, start at the HPD Library homepage.

 

 

PRINT SOURCES SPECIAL COLLECTIONS RESERVE SHELVES REFERENCE SHELVES ONLINE BOOKS DICTIONARIES and ENCYCLOPEDIAS  DICTIONARIES ENCYCLOPEDIAS EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE GENERAL SITES GOVERNMENT SITES RESEARCH DATABASES  KEY JOURNALS OPEN ACCESS J0URNALS ONLINE BOOKS USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTES and AGENCIES GRANTS and FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OTHER PATHFINDERS with ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED LINKS TUTORIALS for NSU DATABASES DISSERTATIONS

 

 

PRINT SOURCES

 

NLM Classification, Location of Books, and Other Information

 

Pharmacy books and multimedia are classified in the QV section of the library. To find topics on related subjects, look in Novacat, NSU’s online catalog of all electronic, print, and other materials.

• Circulating books are shelved in the north-west side of the library and can be checked out for four weeks.
• Reference books are kept in the front on low shelves and are for library use only.
• Reserve books are held behind the circulation desk and can be used for three hours in the library.
• Study rooms can be checked out for three hours, both in the HPD Library and the Assembly II Building.

 

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

 

 

RESERVE SHELVES

 

AHFS Drug Information. QV 740.1 A285 2007.

 

Ansel’s Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems. 8th ed. QV 785 A427a 2005.

 

Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics. QV 38 B344a 2001.

 

Applied Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Principles of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. QV 38 A6527 2006.

 

Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics. 5th ed. QV 38 S797 2006.

 

Approved Bioequivalency Codes. QV 772 A652 1994.

 

Art, Science, and Technology of Pharmaceutical Compounding, The. 2nd ed. QV 778 A427a 2002.

 

Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 4th ed. QV 38 W786b 2004.

 

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 10th ed. QV 4 B3102 2007.

 

Basic Pharmacology: Understanding Drug Actions and Reactions. QV 38 H557b 2006.

 

Bioassay Techniques for Drug Development. QV 25 R147b 2001.

 

Biostatistics in Clinical Trials. QV 771 B616 2001.

 

Blackwell’s UCV Pharmacology. 3rd ed. QV 18.2 P5345 2002.

 

Blueprints Notes & Cases Pharmacology. QV 18.2 Y219b 2004.

 

Clinical Clerkship Manual. QV 21 B676 1992.

 

Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Concepts and Applications. QV 38 R883c 1995.

 

Clinical Pharmacology. 9th ed. QV 38 B472c 2003.

 

Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple. 3rd ed. QV 38 O52c 2006.

 

Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice. 5th ed. QV 21 C734 2007.

 

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses. 9th ed. QV 735 D318d 2005.

 

Dimensional Analysis for Meds. 3rd ed. QV 787 C976d 2006.

 

Directory of Approved Biopharmaceutical Products. QV 772 S732d 2005.

 

Drug Facts and Comparisons. Complete Binder. QV 740.1 D794. Updated monthly.

 

Drug Information: a Guide for Pharmacists. 3rd ed. QV 737 D793 2006.

 

Drug Information Handbook. 13th ed. QV 735 D794 2005.

 

Drug Interaction Facts. QV 38.3 F142 2 Binders. 1999-

 

Essentials of Pharmacology. QV 4 E77 1995.

 

Ethical Responsibility in Pharmacy Practice. 2nd ed. QV 21 B928e 2002.

 

Excipient Toxicity and Safety. QV 800 E96 2000.

 

Florida’s Pharmacy Law & Information Manual. QV 32 F636 2005.

 

Goodman & Gillman’s Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 11th ed. QV 4 G653p 2006.

 

Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation. 2nd ed. QV 39 C594h 2003.

 

Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: an Interactive Approach to Self-Care. 15th ed. QV 772 H233 2006.

 

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Controlled Release Technology. QV 785 H2365 2000.

 

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulations. Vol. 1. QV 785 N577h 2004.

 

Human Pharmacology: Molecular to Clinical. 3rd ed. QV 4 H918 1998.

 

Integrated Pharmacology. 3rd ed. QV 55 I602 2006.

 

Levine’s Pharmacology: Drug Actions and Reactions. 7th ed. QV 38 W223L 2005.

 

Lexi-Comp’s Pediatric Dosage Handbook. 12th ed. QV 39 T1367p 2005.

 

Marketing for Pharmacists. QV 737 H727m 2003.

 

Martindale: the Complete Drug Reference. 35th ed. 2 vols. QV738 M384 2007.

 

Medical Dosage Calculations. 9th ed. QV 748 O52m 2008.

 

Micromedex: Drug Information for the Health Care Professional: a Premier Source for Off-label Uses. Vol. 1.

 

Micromedex: Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language. Vol. 2.

 

Micromedex: Approved Drug Products and Legal Requirements. Vol. 3. QV 740.1 U58 2007.

 

Mosby’s Dental Drug Reference. 7th ed. QV 50 G133d 2005.

 

Mosby’s Drug Consult. QV M894 2005.

 

Netter’s Illustrated Pharmacology. QV 17 136n 2005.

 

Nonprescription Drug Therapy: Guiding Patient Self-Care. QV 772 N66 2006.

 

Nonprescription Product Therapeutics. 2nd ed. QV 772 P921n 2006.

 

Patient Care Management Lab: a Workbook for Prescription Practice. 2nd ed. QV 748 F499p 2008.

 

Pharmaceutical Care Practice: the Clinician’s Guide. 2nd ed. QV 21 C577p 2004.

 

Pharmaceutical Calculations. 12th ed. QV 16 A618p 2006.

 

Pharmaceutical Marketing: Principles, Environment, and Practice. QV 736 P5363 2002.

 

Pharmacokinetics in Drug Discovery and Development. QV 38 P5325 2002.

 

Pharmacology (Howland). 3rd ed. QV 18.2 H864p 2006.

 

Pharmacology, 4E. QV 18.2 P5353 2005.

 

Pharmacology & Physiology in Anesthetic Practice. 4th ed. QV 81 S872p 2006.

 

Pharmacology and the Boards and Wards. 2nd ed. QV 18.2 A973p 2007.

 

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process. 5th ed. QV 4 L729p 2007.

 

Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry. 4th ed. QV 50 Y12p 1998.

 

Pharmacology of Inhaled Anesthetics, The. QV 81 E29p 2003.

 

Pharmacology of Inhaled Anesthetics, The: an Update. QV 81 E29p 2005.

 

Pharmacotherapy (DiPiro). 2005. WB 330 P5357.

 

Pharmacy Clerkship Manual: a Survival Manual for Students. QV 18.2 P5367 2002.

 

Pharmacy Law Digest: the Definitive Source for Pharmacy Law Information. 40th ed. QV 33 P5364 2006.

 

Pharmacy Management: Essentials for All Practice Settings. QV 737 D475p 2005.

 

Pharmacy Practice Manual: a Guide to the Clinical Experience. 2nd ed. QV 735 P5365 2001.

 

Pharmacy Practice and the Law. 4th ed. QV 733.1 A154p 2005.

 

Phunny Pharm: the Ultimate Pharmacology Study Guide, The. QV 15 R359p 1997.

 

Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 5th ed. QV 744 S6175m 2006.

 

Physician’s Desk Reference. 2005. 59th ed. QV 772 P598.

 

Pocket Guide for Nonprescription Product Therapeutics. QV 735 F499p 2005.

 

Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice, A. QV 735 T 473p 2004.

 

Practical Guide to Pharmaceutical Care, A. 2nd ed. QV 737 P8949 2003.

 

Principles of Medical Pharmacology. 7th ed. QV 4 P957 2007.

 

Principles of Pharmacology. 2nd ed. QV 38 P9576 2008.

 

Remington: The Science Practice of Pharmacy. 21st ed. QV 704 R388 2006.

 

Social and Behavioral Aspects of Pharmaceutical Care. QV 737 S6775 1996.

 

Social and Behavioral Aspects of Pharmaceutical Care: Instructor’s Manual. QV 737 S6775 1996. Manual.

 

Statistical Methods for Dose-Finding Experiments. QV 38 S797 2006.

 

Study Guide to Accompany Pharmacology for Nursing Practice. QV 4 P5368d 2003.

 

Supervision: a Pharmacy Perspective. QV 737 W636S 2003.

 

Trissel’s Stability of Compounded Formululations. 3rd ed. QV 735 T837t 2005.

 

U.S. Pharmacopeia: National Formulary + Supplements 1 & 2. 3 vols. + 2 suppl. QV 738 U58 2007.

 

USP-DI. RM 300 .U833 v. 1.

 

Virtual Screening in Drug Discovery. QV 771 V819 2005.

 

Visual Mnemonics for Pharmacology. QV 15 M312v 2002.

 

Wilson and Gisvold’s Textbook of Organic Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. 11th ed. QV 744 W 754 2004.

 

REFERENCE SHELVES

 

American Drug Index. QV 740 A512 2007.

 

AACP Roster of Faculty & Professional Staff. 2005-2006. QV 22 R73 2005/6.

 

Burger’s Medicinal Chemistry Drug Discovery. 6th ed. 4 vols. QV 744 B754b 2003.

 

Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology. QV 600 C335 2003.

 

Casarett & Doull’s Toxicology: the Basic Science of Poisons. 6th ed. QV 600 C335 2001.

 

Chemist & Druggist Directory 2004/2005. QV 736 C517 2004.

 

Clarke’s Analysis of Drug and Poisons. 3rd ed. 2 vols. QV 25 C611 2004.

 

Clinical Toxicology. QV 601 C641 2001.

 

Complete Medicinal Herbal, The. QV 766 O27h 1993.

 

Cognitive Enhancing Drugs. QV 76.5 C676 2004.

 

CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference. QV 760 J69c 1999.

 

Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants. Vol. IV: Plants in Indian Medicine. QV 715 T684c 1999.

 

Dictionary of Pharmacology and Allied Topics. 2nd ed. QV 15 L379d 1998.

 

Dictionary of Pharmacy. QV 13 D5555 2004.

 

Directory of Approved Biopharmaceutical Products. QV 772 S732d 2005.

 

Disinfection, Sterilization, and Preservation. 5th ed. QV 220 D611 2001.

 

Diccionario de Especialidades Farmaceuticas. 50th ed. QV 772 D539 2004.

 

Directory of Drug Store and HBC Chains. QV 22 D598 2006.

 

Directory of the Clinical Trials Industry. QV 722.1 C397 2002.

 

Drug Facts & Comparisons. 2002. 57th ed. Ref. QV 740.1. D794.

 

Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry. 11th ed. QV39 W 988d 2006.

 

Drug Interaction Facts. QV 38 H251d 2004.

 

Drug Interaction Facts: Herbal Supplements and Food. QV 38.3 F142h 2002-

 

Elsevier’s Dictionary of Pharmaceutical Science and Techniques. Vol. 1: Pharmaceutical Technology. QV 13 E49 1968.

 

Encyclopedia of Clinical Pharmacy. QV 13 E555 2003.

 

Encyclopedia of Controlled Drug Delivery. 2 vols. QV 13 M31e 1999.

 

Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants. QV 13 C527e 1996.

 

Encyclopedia of Toxicology. 2nd ed. 4 vols. QV 600 E56 2005.

 

Encyclopedic Reference of Molecular Pharmacology. QV 13 E568 2004.

 

Encyclopedia of Clinical Toxicology: a Comprehensive Guide and Reference. QV 600 R838e 2002.

 

Evaluations of Drug Interactions. Point of Care Knowledge Bases. 2 vols. QV 39 E92 199-

 

Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies. 7th ed. QV 600 G618 2002.

 

Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants. QV 766 K17h 2001.

 

Handbook of Clinically Tested Herbal Remedies, The. 2 vols. QV 39 H3262 2004. 

 

Handbook of Drug Interactions: a Clinical and Forensic Guide. QV 39 H2366 2003.

 

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients. 5th ed. QV 735 H236 2006.

 

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulations. 6 vols. QV 785 N577h 2004.

 

Handbook of Toxicology. 2nd ed. QV 607 H236 2002.

 

Hansten and Horn’s Drug Interactions: Analysis and Management. QV 39 H251h 2000.

 

HPLC Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis. QV 25 L936h 1996.

 

Indent-a-Drug Reference: for Drug Tablet & Capsule Identification. QV 39 I19 2005.

 

Index Nominum Drug Directory. 18th ed. QV 15 S979i. 2004.

 

Information Resources in Toxicology. 3rd ed. QV 600 I43 2000.

 

Instrumental Data for Drug Analysis. 3rd ed. 6 vols. QV 25 I59 2006.

 

Manager’s Guide to the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials, A. QV 771 G646m 2002.

 

Managing Oral Anticoagulation Therapy: Clinical and Operational Guidelines. QV 193 M266 1997.

 

Medical Toxicology. 3rd ed. QV 600 M4888 2004.

 

Medicinal Plants of China. 2 vols. QV 770.1 D877m 1985.

 

Medicinal Plants of India. 2 vols. QV 770 J25m 1991.

 

Medicinal Plants of the World: Chemical Constituents, Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses. 2 vols. QV 766 R824m 2001.

Merck Index, The: an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. QV 772 M555 2006.

 

Metabolic Drug Interactions. QV 38 M5873 2000.

 

Meyer’s Side Effects of Drugs. 15th ed. 6 vols. QV 38.3 M612 2006.

 

Modell’s Essential Drugs in Current Use and New Drugs 2006. QV 740.1 M6895. 2006.

 

Neuropsychopharmacology: the Fifth Generation of Progress. QV 77 N4968 2002.

 

Organic-Chemical Drugs and Their Synonyms. 3 vols. QV 15 N394o. 1987.

 

Pharmacy Student Companion: Your Road Map to Pharmacy Education and Careers. 3rd ed. QV 21 A342p 1999.

 

Pharmaceutical Substances. 4th ed. 2 vols. QV 13 K63p 2001.

 

Physicians’ Desk Reference. 61st ed. QV 772 P578 2007.

 

Physicians’ Desk Reference: Guide to Drug Interactions, Side Effects, and Indications. 61st ed. QV 772 P5781 2007.

 

Physicians’ Desk Reference, Supplement A. 61st. ed. QV 772 P579 1997.

 

PDR for Nonprescription Drugs, Dietary Supplements, and Herbs. 28th ed.

 

PDR for Ophthalmic Medicines. 35th ed. QV 772 P578o 2006.

 

Principles and Methods of Toxicology. 4th ed. QV 600 P957 2000.

 

Principles of Cancer Biotherapy. 4th ed. QV 269 P954 2003.

 

Professional’s Handbook of Complementary & Alternative Medicines. 3rd ed. QV 767 F419p 2003.

 

Red Book 2007: Pharmacy’s Fundamental Reference. QV 772 A615 2007.

 

Review of Natural Products, The: the Most Complete Source of Natural Product Information. QV 760 R4545 2002.

 

Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book. QV 15 S257 2004.

 

Side Effects of Drugs Annual 29. QV 38.3 S568 28 2007.

 

Tyler’s Herbs of Choice: the Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. QV 767 R631h 1999.

 

USP Dictionary of USAN and International Drug Names, 2006. QV 772 U58 2006.

 

ONLINE BOOKS

To access these and other books click on the following link: Electronic Books in Pharmacy or Pharmacology.

 

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology. 2007.

Goodman & Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.

Drug Facts and Comparisons. 2006.

Current Protocols in Pharmacology.

 

DICTIONARIES and ENCYCLOPEDIAS 

Items marked as being available through StatRef! can be accessed by clicking on its label and authenticating. Many dictionaries and encyclopedias can be found on the Reserve and Reference sections in this pathfinder.

 

DICTIONARIES

 

AHFS Drug Information. (StatRef!)

 

alphaDictionary.com.

 

Free pharmacy dictionaries comprising drugs, drug and pharmaceutical abbreviations, and a list of trademarks. There are also other resources at this site that have nothing to do with pharmacy.

 

MedicineNet.com.

 

Dictionaries of medications and medical terms, but also information about symptoms and signs, procedures and tests, diseases and conditions, and health and living.

 

OneLookDictionary.com. (If the link does not work, please press the "refresh" button.)

 

Links to numerous pharmacy dictionaries including Stedman's Online Medical Dictionary, 27th ed, The On-line Medical Dictionary, MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary, and Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary.

 

TheFreeDictionary by Farlex.

 

Access is provided to a number of dictionaries and encyclopedias including pharmacy.

 

Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health. Ref. W 13 E56 2005.

 

Accurate and clinically useful entries provide straightforward, practice- applicable definitions. Encyclopedic entries for key terms and unique 'Windows' commentaries offer in-depth explanations, including important background information and clinical implications. Features 3,900 new entries researched and reviewed by experts from all areas of health care. Definitions are provided for the complete vocabulary of the Unified Nursing Language System - including the latest NANDA, NIC, NOC, and the Omaha System. Miller-Keane's multidisciplinary emphasis facilitates effective communication between health professionals from all disciplines and specialties. Pronunciation guides, a list of stems, prefixes, and suffixes, and a 40-page insert of full-color illustrations of human anatomy and common disorders enhance the ability to understand and use the latest terminology in the nursing profession. 

 

Jablonski's Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases. 2nd ed. Ref. WB 15 J115j 1991.

 

Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. Ref. W 13 M8941 2006.

 

Mosby’s Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary.

W13 M8941 2002; HPD Library Reference Shelves, HPD Library CD-Rom Drawer (Circulating).

 

Stedman’s Medical Dictionary. 27ed. 2000. HPD Library Reference Shelves. W 13 S812m 2000.

 

Taber’s® Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary. 20th ed. 2005. HPD Library reference shelves. 19th ed. W13 T113D 2001. (Online. Available through StatRef!).

 

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

 

MedlinePlus. Encyclopedia of Medicine.

 

Among other useful medical information, this resource includes a section on Drugs and Supplements.

 

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE

 

GENERAL SITES

 

Best Bets – Best Evidence Topics.

 

"Contains clinical answers to clinical questions on the basis of best evidence from searched literature."

 

 

Centerwatch Clinical Trials Listing Service.

 

A list of clinical trials on all medical conditions. International in scope.

 

 

Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine.

 

At Oxford in the U.K. Promotes evidence-based health care and provides links to EBM resources.

 

 

Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD. University of York, U.K.

 

Reviews and disseminates the results of interventions in and research on health and social care to decision makers in the British National Health Service.

 

 

Core Library for Evidence Based Practice.

 

"A virtual library that links to full text documents on all aspects of EBM."

 

 

Medscape. Pharmacy.

 

Practical Evidence-Based Internet Resources.

 

 

GOVERNMENT SITES

 

ClinicalTrials.gov.

 

"Regularly updated information about privately and federally supported clinical research on human volunteers." A service of the U.S. Institutes of Health.

 

 

National Guideline Clearinghouse.

 

"Comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical guidelines. Produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) together with the AMA." Type into the search box "evidence-based practice."

 

 

NCI Cancer Trials.

 

National Cancer Institute’s reports on cancer clinical trials. Type "evidence-based practice" into the search box.

 

RESEARCH DATABASES 

 

Most of the following databases can be accessed through the Quick Links list on the HPD Library homepage. www.nova.edu/hpdlibrary. The others can be linked to by clicking on the title.

 

EMBASE.

 

"Over 18 million validated biomedical and pharmacological articles" from thousands of U.S. and international journals. The user can search by topic including pharmacology. Coverage from 1980-2007. For help using this resource see the tutorial "How to Search Web of Science" created by the University of British Columbia Library staff.

 

 

International Pharmaceutical Abstracts: Worldwide.

 

Comprehensive bibliographic coverage of pharmaceutical science and health related literature from over 750 journals.

 

 

MDConsult.

 

An extensive collection of ebooks, full text articles, guides, and other materials on the subject of medicine. An entire section is devoted to pharmaceuticals.

 

 

Medscape. Drug Reference.

 

Aside from numerous other resources in medicine, there is comprehensive drug coverage.

 

 

Micomedex.

 

Provides easily searchable instant answers for clinicians from numerous sources on a wide array of topics including drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, patient education, and alternative medicine.

 

 

Natural Medicines, Comprehensive Database.

 

Gateway to information about natural substances, herbal remedies, dietary supplements, and more.

 

 

Natural Standard.

 

Includes multiple databases: herbs & supplements, health & wellness, comparative effectiveness, medical conditions, brand names, and interactions. All research is evidence-based, and more than 100 eminent academic institutions participate in providing information.

 

 

PubMed/MEDLINE.

 

Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. The premier source for bibliographic coverage of biomedical literature. Over 16 million records from 4,800 plus journals are indexed and abstracted. Very good coverage of drugs.

 

 

UpToDate.

 

A full text reference that provides evidence-based answers to most commonly asked questions in clinical practice.

 

KEY JOURNALS

 Here is a partial list of the PHARMACY journals available at NSU. For others click on the following link and go through the authentication process: Ejournals in Pharmacy.

 

American Journal of Health-system Pharmacy: AJHP.

ISSN: 1079-2082. Coverage 2002 to present.

 

Community Pharmacy.

ISSN: 0960-376X. Coverage 1998 to present. 

 

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy.

ISSN: 0363-9045 Online ISSN: 1520-5762. Coverage 1999 to present.  (Embargo: 12 months)

 

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice.

ISSN: 0961-7671. Coverage 2003 to present.   

 

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.

ISSN: 0269-4727 Online ISSN: 1365-2710. Coverage 1996 to present.   

 

Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy.

ISSN: 1083-4087. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice: official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners.

ISSN: 1078-1552 Online ISSN: 1477-092X. Coverage 1999 to present.   

 

The Journal of Pharmacy & Law.

ISSN: 1062-4546. Coverage 1991 – 1997.   

 

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences.

ISSN: 1482-1826. Coverage 1998 to present.   

 

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0022-3573. Coverage 1999 to present.   

 

Journal of Pharmacy Practice.

ISSN: 0897-1900 Online ISSN: 1531-1937. Coverage 2001 to present. 

 

Journal of Pharmacy Teaching.

ISSN: 1044-0054. Coverage 1999 to present.  

 

Pharmacy Education.

ISSN: 1560-2214. Coverage 2002 to present.   

 

Pharmacy News.

ISSN: 1448-207X. Coverage 2001 to present.   

 

Pharmacy Post.

ISSN: 1199-2131. Coverage 2002 – 2006.   

 

Pharmacy Practice.

ISSN: 0829-2809. Coverage 2002 - 2006   

 

Pharmacy Times.

ISSN: 0003-0627. Coverage 2002 to present.   

 

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy.

ISSN: 1551-7411. Coverage 2005 to present.  

 

Specs Pharmacy News.

Coverage 2004 to present.   

 

Here is a partial list of the PHARMACOLOGY journals available at NSU. For others click on the following link and go through the authentication process: Ejournals in Pharmacology.

 

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

ISSN: 0269-2813 Online ISSN: 1365-2036. Coverage 1987 to present.   

 

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics Symposium Series.

ISSN: 1746-6334 Online ISSN: 1746-6342. Coverage 2005 to present.   

 

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology.

ISSN: 0362-1642 Online ISSN: 1545-4304. Coverage 1997 – 2005.   

 

Autonomic and Autacoid Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1474-8665 Online ISSN: 1474-8673. Coverage 1997 to present. 

 

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology.

ISSN: 1742-7835 Online ISSN: 1742-7843. Coverage 2000 to present.  

 

Biochemical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0006-2952. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

BMC Clinical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1472-6904. Coverage 2001 to present.  

 

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0306-5251 Online ISSN: 1365-2125. Coverage 1996 to present.   

 

British Journal of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0007-1188. Coverage 1996 to present (Embargo: 1 year).  

 

Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1710-6222. Coverage 2000 to present.   

 

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0008-4212 Online ISSN: 1205-7541. Coverage 2005 to present (Embargo: 6 months).  

 

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology.

ISSN: 0305-1870 Online ISSN: 1440-1681. Coverage 1974 to present.   

 

Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Nature).

ISSN: 0009-9236 Online ISSN: 1532-6535. Coverage 1995 to present.   

 

Comparative and General Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0010-4035. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C, Comparative Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0306-4492. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Endocrinology.

Coverage 1993 to present.  

 

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1382-6689. Coverage 1996 to present.  

 

European Journal of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0014-2999. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0767-3981 Online ISSN: 1472-8206. Coverage 2001 to present.   

 

General Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0306-3623. Coverage 1995 to 2001.  

 

Indian Journal of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0253-7613. Coverage 2004 to present.   

 

The Internet Journal of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1531-2976 Online ISSN: 1531-2976. Coverage 2000 to present.   

 

The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0021-5198 Online ISSN: 1347-3506. Coverage 1998 to 2002.   

 

Journal of Autonomic Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0144-1795 Online ISSN: 1365-2680. Coverage 1997 to present.  

 

Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0091-2700 Online ISSN: 1552-4604. Coverage 2005 to present.   

 

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

ISSN: 1080-7683. Coverage 1998 to present (Embargo: 3 months).  

 

The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

ISSN: 0022-3565 Online ISSN: 1521-0103. Coverage 1997 to present (Embargo: 1 year).  

 

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0022-3573. Coverage 1999 to present.  

 

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0867-5910. Coverage 2000 to present.   

 

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

ISSN: 0140-7783 Online ISSN: 1365-2885. Coverage 1997 to present.   

 

Molecular Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0026-895X Online ISSN: 1521-0111. Coverage 1997 to present (Embargo: 1 year).

 

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0028-1298 Online ISSN: 1432-1912. Coverage 1997 to present.  

 

Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0031-7012 Online ISSN: 1423-0313. Coverage 1998 to present.   

 

Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

ISSN: 0163-7258. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Part A: Chemotherapy, Toxicology and Metabolic Inhibitors.

ISSN: 0362-5478. Coverage 1995 to present  

 

Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Part B: General and Systematic Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0306-039X. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.

ISSN: 0091-3057. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.

ISSN: 0041-008X Online ISSN: 1096-0333. Coverage 1995 to present.  

 

Vascular Pharmacology.

ISSN: 1537-1891 Online ISSN: 0306-3623. Coverage 2002 to present.  

 

OPEN ACCESS J0URNALS

 

What follows below are sites that offer free online journals only some of which concern pharmacy proper. However, topics on pharmacy matters can be located in various journals by typing in terms specific to the subject.

 

Free journals at PubMed.

 

A list of periodicals that can be accessed free of charge. This service is provided by Hardin MD.

 

Free Medical Journals Site.

 

The Free Medical Journals Site is dedicated to the promotion of free access to medical journals over the Internet and lists only free journals. Arranged by specialty as well as by title/language.

 

HighWire Press -- Free Online Full-text Articles.

 

From Stanford University Libraries, Highwire Press says it is "the largest archive of free full-text science on Earth!" 

Many titles are in the fields of medicine and life sciences.

 

MEDLINE Journals with Links to Publisher Web Sites.

 

This is a list of the journals in MEDLINE for which publishers have provided links to their journal Web sites. 

Web-based journals usually contain the full-text of the original article, but this is not always the case. It varies by

publisher and journal. Publishers may offer full text for a fee.

 

Public Health Online Journals. (University of Massachusetts, Lamar Soutter Library).

Open access EBM journals in the area of public health.

 

PubMed Central.

 

 

"PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's free digital archive of biomedical and life

sciences journal literature. All journals in PMC provide free access to full text (sometimes on a delayed basis)."

 

NOTE: NSU libraries hold over 21,000 online full text journal subscriptions.

 

ONLINE BOOKS

 

To access these and other books click on the following link: Electronic books in pharmacy and pharmacology.

 

 

USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES

Just a partial list. For other valuable online resources click on the following link: "Drug Information."

 

 

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).

 

News and services for the busy pharmacist.

 

Antibiotic Guide.

 

Complete information about use of antibiotics. Provided by Johns Hopkins University.

 

 

DailyMed.

 

DailyMed provides a free online health information clearinghouse for health care professionals and consumers. The site provides prescribing information for FDA approved medications as well as links to clinical studies. Additionally, adverse events may be reported via the direct link to MedWatch.

 

 

Drug InfoNet.

 

Though riddled with ads, a very useful site. Provides information about drugs and diseases and about common health questions. In addition, the portal offers links to manufacturer information pages, medical education, hospitals, medical schools, and current health information.

 

Hardin MD. Prescription Drug Information & Pharmacy.

 

Aside from a list of pertinent online sites with links, the resource includes links to drug companies, herbal medicines, infectious diseases, and pill identification pictures.

 

 

Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).

 

Dedicated to prevention of medication errors.

 

 

Karolinska Institutet. Therapeutics.

 

A large number of modalities. Scroll down the list to find "Drug Therapy" or click on the pertinent link in the table of contents at the top of the page.

 

 

Martindale’s Health Science Guide.

 

A cornucopia of pharmacy resources too numerous to recite. The site also covers toxicology.

 

 

MayoClinic.com.

 

Drugs and Supplements. Drug information supplied by MicroMedex and supplements by Natural Standard.

National Guidelines Clearinghouse. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

 

 

PharmacyOneSource.

 

"High performance pharmacy standardized."

 

 

Virtual Library Pharmacy Page.

 

Links to journals and books, government sites, employment, pharmacy schools, pharmaceutical companies and more.

 

 

NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTES and AGENCIES

 

ClinicalTrials.

 

Updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Among much else, linked to approved drug products database.

 

 

MEDLINEplus.

 

Click on "Drugs and Supplements" for an exhaustive list of drugs and supplements and detailed information about each of them. Alternatively, type in the search bar "Pharmacy to get over 700 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness and also "Medicines" for even more resources.

 

 

National Guidelines Clearinghouse.

 

"Database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents."

 

 

National Library of Medicine (NLM).

 

Portal to valuable resources for both healthcare professionals and the public.

 

 

Pharmacist’s Manual.

 

The Pharmacist’s Manual is published by the Drug Enforcement Administration. This manual provides pharmacists with guidance to understanding controlled substance laws and regulations commonly encountered in daily practice. (Jennifer Fass)

 

 

TOXNET.

 

A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.

 

 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 

Provides access to a vast number of government resources in medicine, including pharmacy links and databases. See "Drugs & Food Information." Also sponsored by this organization is healthfinder.gov with links to many other drug-related resources. Use the search box for information on specific topics.

 

 

United States Pharmacopeia (USP).

 

The official public standards-setting authority for all prescription and over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, and other healthcare products manufactured and sold in the United States.

 

GRANTS and FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 

Google Directory: Medical Funding Organizations.

 

Links to resources from the U.S. Government, private foundations, medical associations representing various medical specialties, and much more.

 

Grants.gov.

 

A source of information about approximately 1,000 U.S. Federal Granting agencies.

 

Grants Web. SRA International.

 

Provides links to many funding sources including the U.S. Government, private foundations, charities, and others.

 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

 

Funding opportunities for individuals as well as organizations.

 

National Institutes of Health.

 

Grants & Funding Opportunities. Portal to a variety of funding resources emanating from the U.S. Government.

 

Office of Extramural Research (OER).

 

Another portal to NIH funding. Provides information about grant policies, guidelines, and funding sources.

 

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Grants & Funding.

 

Excellent portal to funding opportunities through the U.S. Federal Government.

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 

Google Pharmacy Directory. Google lists not only pharmacy and pharmacological organizations, but also directories, drugs and medications, employment services, pharmaceutical organizations, pharmacies, prescription services, and schools of pharmacy.

 

OTHER PATHFINDERS with ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED LINKS

 

University of North Carolina’s Health Sciences Library. Extensive guides (many) to all aspects of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

 

University of Pittsburgh’s Health Sciences Library System. Pharmacy, Pharmacology & Therapeutics. An outstanding subject guide, covering a huge variety of resources.

 

University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Ebling Library. Extremely rich in pharmacy resources.

 

Universitat de Barcelona (In English and Spanish). Unusually comprehensive listing of online Pharmacy and Pharmacology sites chosen from throughout the world. A good place to find links to sites not usually found elsewhere. http://www.bib.ub.es/www4/4ainfarma.htm

 

 

TUTORIALS for NSU DATABASES

 

HPD tutorials

http://www.nova.edu/hpdlibrary/tutorials.html

 

Alvin Sherman Library tutorials

http://www.nova.edu/library/help/techhelp.html

 

EBSCOhost tutorials

http://support.epnet.com/CustSupport/Tutorials/Tutorials.asp

 

Ovid Technologies, Inc. tutorials

http://www.ovid.com/site/help/sp_tutorials.jsp?top=28&mid=29&bottom=31&subsection=58

 

DISSERTATIONS

 

For dissertations please follow this link: Dissertations

 

 

Updated August, 2007