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| Basic
References for a Drug Information Library |
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2.
The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics: Goodman L.S. & Gilman
A. Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc., 866, 3rd Avenue, New York 10022
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Latest
editions of:
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3.
Physicians'
Desk Reference: Medical Economics Co. Inc. |
| American
Medical Association (AMA) drug evaluations |
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| American
Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) drug |
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4.
Consolidated List of Products whose withdrawn,
consumption and/or sale has been banned |
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severely
restricted or not approved by governments |
| British
National Formulary |
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UNITED
NATIONS (1986) Center on Transnational |
| Drug
availability reference |
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Corporations
DC 2, New York 110017, USA |
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for the country or region) |
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Ellenhorn
and Barceloux, Medical toxicology: Diagnosis and Treatment of
Human Poisoning, or another clinical toxicology or poisoning
text
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5.
Iatrogenic Diseases: P.F.D'Arcy
and J.P.Griffin, Oxford University Press, 1986, 3rd ed.
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6.
British National Formulary: British Medical |
| Goodman
and Gilman, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, or another
basic pharmacology text like Lawrence and Bennett, Clinical Pharmacology,
or Rang and Dale, Pharmacology |
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Association,
Tavistock Square, London, WC |
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1H,9JP,
England |
| Gosselin,
Smith, and Hodge, Clinical
Toxicology of Commercial Products |
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7.
USPDI : US Pharmacopeial Convention Inc., Ordering Service, PO Box
2248, Rockville, MD, 20852, USA |
| Hathi
Committee Report (1975) |
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8.
Textbook of Adverse Drug Reactions : Second Ed. 1981 |
| Index
Nominum: international drug directory |
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Davies
D.M. Oxford University Press, New York, Toronto |
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Justice
Lentin Commission's
Report (1986)
Martindale:
The Extra Pharmacopoeia
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9.
Textbook of Pharmacology: Laurence and Bennett, Churchill Livingstone,
ELBS edn., London |
| National
Formulary of India or essential drugs list of Govt. of India |
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10.
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics : Satoskar and Satoskar, Popular
Press, Bombay, 1996 |
| Pediatric
Drugs Formulary, Meherban Singh and AK Deorari of Indian Academy
of Pediatrics |
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11.
Drugs for Children: WHO, Geneva, 1989 |
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12.
Drugs for the Elderly: WHO, Geneva |
| Price
reference (specific for the country or region) as in MIMS, CIMS or
Pamposh Pharmaceutical Guide (Publishers of Eastern Pharmacist,
New Delhi) |
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13.
Guide to Good Prescribing: WHO, Geneva, 1995 |
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14.
Estimating Drug Requirements: WHO, Geneva, 1988 |
| Textbook
of Internal medicine (such as Harrison's
Principles of Internal Medicine or the Oxford Textbook of
Medicine) |
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15.
(Treatment) Guidelines on Analgesics, Antibiotics, Psychotropics,
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Drugs: Victorian Medical Postgraduate
Foundation Inc., `Chelsea House',
3rd Floor, 55 Flemington Road, North Melbourne, VI C, 3051, Australia,
1998
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| Tropical
Medicine Reference including reference books on malaria, TB, leprosy,
ARI, diarrhoeal diseases |
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16.
The Essential Guide to Prescription: 4th Edn. 1985, James W. Long:
Harper and Row Publishers, New York |
| United
States Pharmacopeia-Drug Information (USP-DI) for health professionals
and patients |
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17.
How to Investigate Drug Use in Health Facilities: WHO, Geneva, 1993
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WHO Basic Information
Resources
WHO Pharmaceutical Newsletter
WHO Drug Information
Essential Drug Monitor
WHO Model Prescribing Information
WHO Technical Report Series
The Use of Essential
Drugs (TRS 867). Model List of
Essential
Drugs, 1997
WHO
Model Prescribing Information: Drugs Used in Anesthesia, Parasitic
Disease, Mycobacterial Diseases, Sexually Transmitted Diseases,
Skin Diseases
Other
References Books on Drugs (editions later than indicated likely)
1.
Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia (30th Edn): The Pharmaceutical
Press
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18.
Managing Drug Supply Management Sciences for Health: Second Edition.1997.
Kumarian Press, Connecticut, USA |
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Sources
of People-oriented Drug Information and Related Issues
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Sources of People - oriented Drug Information and Related Issues
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| Periodicals
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1.
WHO Drug Information: Sales & Distribution,WHO, 1211 Geneva
27, Switzerland
2.
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics : 56, Rechell, New
York,USA, 10801
3.
Drugs & Therapeutics Bulletin: Consumers'
Association,
14,
Buckingham St., London WC2, UK.
4.
HAI News International: HAI Clearing House, CI ROAP,
PO
Box 1045, 10850, Penang, Malaysia
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