This new study aid covers topics commonly featured in pharmacy student, registration and licensing multiple choice examinations. These include: general pharmacy practice interventions simple pharmaceutical calculations doses and strengths nomenclature and abbreviations dosage forms specialities trade and generic names biochemical tests classification side-effects common diseases. The book consists of 600 practice-oriented questions and includes both open- and closed-book sections. Answers with brief explanations are given at the end of each test. MCQs in Pharmacy Practice is an invaluable guide for those preparing to sit for a multiple choice question examination in pharmacy. Reviews: 31-Jul-04, The Pharmaceutical Journal, 'Not everyone likes to practice questions when studying for examinations, but for those who do, this book will also help them learn how to avoid getting them wrong.'; Janet Krska, practice pharmacist and consultant in academic pharmacy Contents: Introduction: Hints on Preparing and Sitting MCQs in Pharmacy: Section 1: Open-Book Questions: Section II: Closed-Book Questions: Appendix A: Proprietary Names and Generic Names Equivalent: Appendix B: Definitions: Appendix C: Abbreviationsand Acronyms: Appendix D: Summarised Statistics of a Sample of Student Performance in Answering the Questions: Indexes: