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Health promotion for pharmacists / Alison Blenkinsopp, Rhona Panton, Claire Anderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blenkinsopp, Alison, author.
- Panton, Rhona, author.
- Anderson, Claire, PhD., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmacist and patient.
- Health promotion.
- Health behavior.
- Pharmaceutical services.
- Health Promotion.
- Health Behavior.
- Pharmaceutical Services.
- Primary Prevention.
- Risk Factors.
- Medical Subjects:
- Health Promotion.
- Health Behavior.
- Pharmaceutical Services.
- Primary Prevention.
- Risk Factors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 251 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text encourages involvement of community pharmacists in all aspects of health promotion and discusses the key role of pharmacists in advice on stopping smoking and drugs misuse. It contains clear case studies.
- Contents:
- 1. What is health promotion?
- 2. Public policy and health
- 3. Major health challenges facing the 21st century
- 4. How can behaviour be changed?
- 5. Health promotion to pharmacy practice and primary care
- 6. Concordance in medicine-taking
- 7. Smoking
- 8. Nutrition
- 9. Physical activity
- 10. Oral health
- 11. Contraception and sexual health
- 12. Women's health
- 13. Baby and child health
- 14. Travel health
- 15. Drug misuse and harm reduction programmes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780191723575
- 0191723576
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