Pharmacy ethics : a foundation for professional practice /

Buerki, Robert A.

Pharmacy ethics : a foundation for professional practice / Robert A. Buerki and Louis D. Vottero - Washington, D.C : American Pharmacists Association, c2013 - v, 210 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The development of an ethic for American pharmacy -- The code of ethics for pharmacists -- Foundations of ethical decision-making -- Ethical analysis in pharmacy practice -- The pharmacist-patient relationship -- Professional communications -- Prescription and nonprescription drug distribution -- Ethical issues in contemporary pharmacy practice -- Emerging concerns for pharmacy practice

Provides a model for examining and resolving ethical dilemmas. The book is designed to help student pharmacists understand the ethical decision-making process and to show how the principles of the Code of Ethics for Pharmacists can be applied in professional practice.

9781582121796


ETHICS, PHARMACY -- UNITED STATES

RS 100.5 .B84 2013