Pharmacy Literature Flashcards
is a peer-reviewed medical journal published 48 times a year. It publishes original research, reviews, and editorials covering all aspects of the biomedical sciences.
(JAMA) journal if the American medical association
It question How does nature work? What causes disease?
Basic Research
It question how can biological knowledge be used to treat disease ?
Translational research
It question, ar these treatment strategies safe and effective in humans?
Clinical research
is the official journal publishing high quality clinically oriented which encompass the various disciplines of pharmaceutical sciences and related subjects.
SPJ- SAUDI PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL
Focus on new drug therapies and patients counseling as it relates to communitypharmacist
Pharmacy times
is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal. It is one of the world’s oldest and best known general medical journals, and has been described as one of the most prestigious medical journals in the world
THE LANCET
is a document of academic nature, so it’s more detailed in content.
Thesis
is shorter, highlighting key points in a more succinct format.
journal article
AKA Bibliography
REFERENCES
Should clearly describe the subject of the study
Title
It questions, what was rhe study about? Why was this study conducted?
INTRODUCTION
Materials, methods, procedures
Methodology
It questions what was found?
RESULTS
It questions what do the data mean
Discussion
It answer the objectives base in the findings
CONCLUSION
Contributors, assistants, funding agency
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- are indexes that provide information and access to primary sources and tertiary sources.
SECONDARY INFORMATION
used by many health professionals to search large collections of scientific, medical, and technical databases
Ovid database
Abstracting service produced by the National Library of Medicine; indexes articles from over 4000 journals available online
MEDLINE
is a free search engine accessing primarily the MEDLINE
database of references and abstracts on life sciences and
biomedical topics.
PUBMED
This is basically an abstracting and evaluating service that reviews recently approved medications, drug classes, and lists current treatment options for various diseases.
The Medical Letter
• IDIS indexes English articles
relevant to drugs and
treatment of disease from
approximately 200 journals.
• Thedatabaseissoldona
subscription basis.
• Full-text articles are available on the web or on CD-ROM.
Iowa Drug Information
Provides an assessment of the literature on particular health care topics thorough literature review.
The CochraneLibrary (Collaboration)
are used to connect and define the relationship between your search terms.
BOOLEAN SEARCH OPERATORS
used as conjunctions to combine or exclude keywords in a search, resulting in more focused and productive results. This should save time and effort by eliminating inappropriate hits that must be scanned before discarding.
BOOLEAN SEARCH OPERATORS
