Encyclopedic Dictionary of Pharmacy by Amar Tyagi

Ideal for professional pharmacists, students, educators, and practitioners alike, this book covers comprehensive list of pharmacy related terms. This dictionary is one of its kinds available. It will serve anyone working in or studying the pharmaceutical sciences. It covers all areas of pharmacy including inter-alia abbreviations, Latin terms, weights and measures, practice and statistics. This well-organized dictionary defines all of the terminology surrounding this ever-evolving field. This new encyclopedic dictionary integrates all of the diverse approaches that have gone into the making of the modern field of pharmacy. It is unique among available reference works in that it covers the most recent topics of research and interest, combines the features of an encyclopedia and a dictionary, presents material concisely in one convenient volume, and provides extensive cross-reference and index.

Pharmacy has come of age. New techniques are being developed at a rapid pace. But this has made pharmacy a much complicated topic. These days the consumer is faced with advice coming from various media but still a comprehensive book is needed which has all the relevant terms related to pharmacy.

This encyclopedic dictionary of pharmacy is intended for all who have

an interest in pharmacy. Many of the terms used in this book are technical, but the dictionary explains these terms in a simple and pragmatic language. It provides clear, authoritative definitions of terms associated with all aspects of pharmacy.

This is a sincere and honest attempt to provide readers with almost every important term in modern day pharmacy. We expect that the present endeavour will be truly appreciated.