Monthly - Information Resources

Question 0

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.

Answer 0

Primary sources

Question 1

Reference source that contain information related to pharmacy.

Answer 1

Pharmacy literature

Question 2

Examples of ____________ Sources:
>professional and scientific journal articles
>patent applications
>conference proceedings
>technical reports
>theses and dissertations
>laboratory notebooks
>correspondence

Answer 2

Primary

Question 3

Pharmacy Today 1962

Answer 3

Primary-Journal

Question 4

Global Cosmetic Industry (GCI)

Answer 4

Primary-Journal

Question 5

Planta Medica

Answer 5

Primary-Journal

Question 6

A group of information sources used as a guide to identify and locate information in the primary literature.

Answer 6

Secondary sources

Question 7

Provides more efficient access to specific pieces of information.

Answer 7

Secondary sources

Question 8

abstracts, indexing services and special microfiche systems

Answer 8

Secondary sources

Question 9

summary of information contained in a specific published literature source

Answer 9

Secondary-Abstracts

Question 10

A comprehensive abstracting and indexing journal reporting on the world’s literature in theoretical and applied biology, exclusive of clinical medicine.

Answer 10

Secondary-Biological abstracts

Question 11

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)

Answer 11

Secondary-Chemical abstracts

Question 12

A list or bibliography of primary articles, usually grouped by subject or author

Answer 12

Secondary-Indexing service

Question 13

Means of archiving data in a reduced size.

Answer 13

Secondary-Special microfiche systems

Question 14

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.

Answer 14

Secondary-Drugdex System

Question 15

General reference source that presents information derived from vast primary literature in a condensed and compact format.

Answer 15

Tertiary sources

Question 16

examples of ___________ sources are textbooks, monographs, standard reference books (e.g. pharmacopoeia) and review articles

Answer 16

Tertiary

Question 17

Presents a topic in a manner that it can be used as the basis for instruction in a particular subject area

Answer 17

Tertiary-Textbook

Question 18

Goodman and Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Answer 18

Tertiary-Textbook

Question 19

Fundamental source of drug standards and important pharmaceutical facts that can be referred to when specific pieces of information or data are needed.

Answer 19

Tertiary-Standard reference book

Question 20

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy

Answer 20

Tertiary-Standard reference book

Question 21

British Pharmacopoeia

Answer 21

Tertiary-Standard reference book

Question 22

A written account of a single topic

Answer 22

Tertiary-Monograph

Question 23

Designed to summarize, analyse, evaluate or synthesize published information; usually presented in journals

Answer 23

Tertiary-Review articles