Drug information resources

  

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This article will cover the following major concepts related to drug information resources:

  • The various levels of scholarly information with respect to pharmacy literature
  • The legal aspects of having and maintaining appropriate reference libraries within a pharmacy
  • Common references used by pharmacy professional including print, online, and dedicated applications
  • Identifying potentially problematic reference materials
  • Mitigating the potential bias of web search engines

Pharmacy literature

Various types of pharmacy publications have different characteristics. These can typically be broken into two major categories, one based on how far removed it is from the original research (primary, secondary, and tertiary); and another means of breaking down material is based on format (books, articles, websites, etc.).

Primary

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Secondary

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Tertiary

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Legal Aspects

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Common references

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Printed references

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Online references

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Smart phone and tablet applications

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See also

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References

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