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Pharmacy Technicians and Aides

In an economy in which jobs are scarce, people may be looking for a recession-proof career. One career that is growing rapidly is pharmacy technicians. ...

Guide to Antibiotic Resistance

Guide to Antibiotic Resistance  Antibiotics are drugs designed to fight bacteria. They are of the “antimicrobial” class, which includes anti-viral, anti-fungal, and anti-parasitical drugs. Antibiotics ...

Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Job Resources

Top Pharmaceutical Firms Pfizer GlaxoSmithKline Sanofi-Aventis Merck and Co. Johnson & Johnson Top Biotechnology Firms Amgen Genentech Biogen IDEC Genzyme Corp Popular Jobs and Career ...

Guide to Blood Cells

Introduction The blood consists of a suspension of special cells in liquid called plasma. In an adult man, the blood equals about one-twelfth of the ...

Ancient Remedies: A Guide to Prehistoric Medicine

When discussing prehistoric medicine the analysis is not limited to a particular date. Rather, prehistoric medicine encompasses any and all medicinal-related practices developed or performed ...

Resource Guide for Careers in Pharmacy

The health profession that ties chemical sciences and health sciences together is called pharmacy and those that practice the science of pharmacy are called pharmacists. ...

Ultimate Pharmacy Resource Guide

Pharmacists work in hospitals and drugstores pharmacies, dispense prescription drugs to patients, and educate the public regarding potential interactions and side effects of these medications. ...

A Pharmacy Technician’s Measurement Conversions

Abbreviations Used Throughout This Chart cubic centimeter = cc fluid = fluid fluidram = fl dr gallon = gal grain = gr gram = g ...

Pharmacy Library: Alcohol Addiction and Alcoholism Facts

What is Alcoholism? Alcoholism is a serious disease where a person craves alcohol and continues to drink even after having problems caused by alcohol, such ...