Monthly - Information Resources Flashcards
Record original reports of scientific, clinical, technological and administrative research projects and studies. Original materials which are presented by author/s without interpretation, condensation or evaluation by a second party. For rapid exchange of information.
Primary sources
Reference source that contain information related to pharmacy.
Pharmacy literature
Examples of ____________ Sources:
>professional and scientific journal articles
>patent applications
>conference proceedings
>technical reports
>theses and dissertations
>laboratory notebooks
>correspondence
Primary
Pharmacy Today 1962
Primary-Journal
Global Cosmetic Industry (GCI)
Primary-Journal
Planta Medica
Primary-Journal
A group of information sources used as a guide to identify and locate information in the primary literature.
Secondary sources
Provides more efficient access to specific pieces of information.
Secondary sources
abstracts, indexing services and special microfiche systems
Secondary sources
summary of information contained in a specific published literature source
Secondary-Abstracts
A comprehensive abstracting and indexing journal reporting on the world’s literature in theoretical and applied biology, exclusive of clinical medicine.
Secondary-Biological abstracts
It contains:
1. Complete bibliographic references
2. Patent references (details of what was patented by whom and the country in which
patent was issued)
3. Commonly used chemical substance names or molecular formulas
4. Chemical structure images (when available)
Secondary-Chemical abstracts
A list or bibliography of primary articles, usually grouped by subject or author
Secondary-Indexing service
Means of archiving data in a reduced size.
Secondary-Special microfiche systems
A special microfiche system which provides independently reviewed, comprehensive evaluations of drugs (FDA-approved & investigational drugs, non-Rx and non-US preparations) and answers to key drug information questions.
Secondary-Drugdex System
General reference source that presents information derived from vast primary literature in a condensed and compact format.
Tertiary sources
examples of ___________ sources are textbooks, monographs, standard reference books (e.g. pharmacopoeia) and review articles
Tertiary
Presents a topic in a manner that it can be used as the basis for instruction in a particular subject area
Tertiary-Textbook
Goodman and Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Tertiary-Textbook
Fundamental source of drug standards and important pharmaceutical facts that can be referred to when specific pieces of information or data are needed.
Tertiary-Standard reference book
Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
Tertiary-Standard reference book
British Pharmacopoeia
Tertiary-Standard reference book
A written account of a single topic
Tertiary-Monograph
Designed to summarize, analyse, evaluate or synthesize published information; usually presented in journals
Tertiary-Review articles
