AccessPharmacy Newsletter



January 2010 Newsletter

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AccessPharmacy Editor-in-Chief

Terry L. Schwinghammer, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS

Professor and Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, West Virginia University School of Pharmacy.
Editor of The Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, McGraw-Hill.

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"Drug of the Week" quiz that tests the ability to visually identify the top 200 brand-name drugs!

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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 11e
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Pharmacotherapy Handbook, 7e
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AccessPharmacy also includes:
- Daily news from the Pharmacotherapy News Network (PNN)
- Monthly updates from the editors of Goodman & Gilman's
The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 11e

NEW VIDEO SERIES: Watch the monthly series featuring new information from the FDA on ways to protect patients when using medical products. GOODMAN AND GILMAN'S ANIMATION: Oral Anticoagulants By Donald K. Blumenthal, PhD, and Derek Cowan NEW FEATURE Pharmacotherapy Education Guides Based on select DiPiro textbook chapters, these free downloadable PowerPoint presentations can be used for study and group viewing. Ten guides are launched this month including ones on hypertension, diabetes, and VTE! HOT TOPICS Is PCI an Appropriate Strategy to Reduce Cardiovascular Events in Older Patients with Stable CAD? by M. Blake Callaway and William D. Linn The Support for Beta-blockers as First-Line Agents to Treat Essential hypertension is Crumbling by Jackie McDougal and William D. Linn High Dose Niacin Induces Plaque Size Regression When Added to a Statin – Foreshadowing Combination Therapy? by Christopher P. Martin and Robert L. Talbert PHARMACOTHERAPY TEXT UPDATE Amy M. Pick and Gary C. Yee discuss Tamoxifen Pharmacogenomics in Breast Cancer. GOODMAN AND GILMAN'S TEXT UPDATE Perry V. Halushka discusses St. John’s Wort: A Mini-Review of its Pharmacokinetics and Anti-Depressant Effects. VIRTUAL CASE Travel Medicine By Elizabeth Engle, PharmD, and Michael E. Klepser, PharmD, FCCP Virtual cases utilize video, interactive decision-making, and quizzes to lead users through sample diagnoses and treatment regimens. This module will introduce the user to a patient traveling out of the United States with her family. Users will be asked to engage in teaching decision points to help determine what, if any, medications, vaccines, or OTC items would be necessary for this patient and the individual members of the family to have for their trip. QUICK TEST AccessPharmacy's Quick Test lets you test your pharmacologic knowledge and anonymously compare your results to those of your peers. Sign up for the free AccessPharmacy Quick Test and twice a month, Quick Test will appear in your email inbox. Quick Test is developed by Terry L. Schwinghammer, PharmD, AccessPharmacy's Editor-in-Chief, from the site's online resources. Your results will be ranked against those of your peers. Quick Test posted on 1.14.10: Stroke Follow us on Twitter! Receive tweets on AccessPharmacy and other Access product updates! Stay connected to the latest content we’re adding to AccessPharmacy, including new animations, text updates, and Quick Tests: http://twitter.com/MHMedical. AccessPharmacy is an online curricular resource designed to meet the changing demands of pharmacy education.
	More than 18,000 pages of content from over 20 references, including Pharmacotherapy, 7e
	Core curriculum modeled on the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) guidelines with 500 curricular topics
	Separate organ-system based mapping
	Over 150 drug-therapy cases with Q&A and care plans
	Functional calculators focused on unit conversions with new calculators added regularly
	Interactive Q&A with over 6,000 questions mapped to the core curriculum
	Extensive glossary of over 1,000 terms
	Integrated drug database providing complete chemical structure and dosing information
	Molecular-level drug interaction animations adapted from Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 11e
	Updated regularly

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