Essays on Pharmacy

Objective: Identify which cognitive biases that are most often committed by student pharmacists. Methods: This project surveyed all pharmacy students within a college of health science using the Qualitrics online survey software. Student pharmacists were invited to participate in this study via email upon approval...

Both pharmaceuticals and biological products are heavily dependent on in modern society. However, with advancements in technology and resources, scientists are focusing more and more on the importance of bio-pharmaceuticals. These products are typically large molecular weight & extremely complex molecules that are derived from...

Parenteral Route Of Administration: Parenteral administration alludes to any routes of administration that don’t include medicate assimilation by means of the GI tract (standard = around, enteral = gastrointestinal), including the IV, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and transdermal courses. Purposes behind picking a parenteral course over the...

“We have all been affected by cancer, whether through family, friends, neighbors, colleagues — or even personally.” — Frank Clyburn. According to the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, there are approximately 439 new cases of cancer per 100,000 individuals each year in the US. Because of...

In the fast-paced modern world decisions are made quicker than ever and the need for risk management has never been greater. As Beck referred to in his paper we live in a ‘World risk society’ where risk managers are at the core of protecting and...

Compounding can be defined as, it’s the creation of a selected pharmaceutical product which contains the ability to show perfect therapeutic effect. We know that the term pharmacy came from the word Pharmacon which means drug. After the discovery of the pharmacy, the scientists thought...

The use of scientific knowledge to influence discoveries of new drugs and cures for diseases has made Pharmacy unique in the world of science. Through the discoveries and evolution of ground breaking drugs such as aspirin, we can treat common inflammatory illnesses and diseases in...

As the world becomes increasingly developed, population ageing has become a phenomenon in many countries as fertility rates decline and life expectancy increases. By 2050, it is expected that 17% of the world’s population will be over 65. In Hong Kong, this figure is already...

The use of scientific knowledge to influence discoveries of new drugs and cures for diseases has made Pharmacy unique in the world of science. Through the discoveries and evolution of ground breaking drugs such as aspirin, we can treat common inflammatory illnesses and diseases in...

The use of scientific knowledge to influence discoveries of new drugs and cures for diseases has made Pharmacy unique in the world of science. Through the discoveries of ground breaking drugs such as antibiotics and painkillers, we can treat common illnesses and diseases in a...