(n.) The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist.
(n.) A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an apothecary's shop.
Example Sentences:
(1) Clinical pharmacists were required to clock in at 51 institutions (15.0%), staff pharmacists at 62 (18.2%), and pharmacy technicians at 144 (42.9%).
(2) Significant changes have occurred within the profession of pharmacy in the past few decades which have led to loss of function, social power and status.
(3) Although there was already satisfaction in the development of dementia-friendly pharmacies and Pride in Practice, a new standard of excellence in healthcare for gay, lesbian and bisexual patients, the biggest achievement so far was the bringing together of a strategic partnership of 37 NHS, local government and social organisations.
(4) With the flat-fee system, drug charges are not recorded when the drug is dispensed by the pharmacy; data for charging doses are obtained directly from the MAR forms generated by the nursing staff.
(5) The services the pharmacies provide are essential to these communities.
(6) A survey sent randomly to 30 retail pharmacies got 24 replies.
(7) An Associated Press analysis found no evidence that Texas authorities were investigating threats to pharmacies, though the Oklahoma attorney general said he was examining an alleged bomb threat to a pharmacy in Tulsa .
(8) Compared with 1097 negative episodes, 94 false-positive episodes were associated with increased subsequent length of stay (median, 12.5 vs 8 days) and subsequent total charges (median, $13,116 vs $8731), pharmacy charges (median, $1456 vs $798), and laboratory charges (median, $2057 vs $1426).
(9) Ninety pharmacists are employed in 13 hospital pharmacies; half of the pharmacists are occupied bb drug product manufacturing.
(10) The mean space for specific pharmacy functions was determined.
(11) The patient was engaged in the magistraliter preparations of medicaments in a pharmacy.
(12) The pharmacy business has more than 770 branches in the UK with 7,000 staff, and last year generated revenues of £760m and profits of £33m.
(13) Many pharmacy departments in Michigan hospitals can substantially improve their adherence to ASHP and OSHA recommendations related to PADs.
(14) Taylor’s lawsuit questions whether the Tulsa pharmacy can legally produce and deliver compounded pentobarbital.
(15) Students were recruited from pharmacy schools throughout the Midwest and were provided with housing and financial compensation while in the program.
(16) Residency programs supply institutional pharmacy with mature, highly skilled clinical and managerial practitioners, and ASHP's accreditation process ensures the programs' quality.
(17) The lossmaking chain of supermarkets, funeral homes and pharmacies said in a terse two-line statement that Stuart Ramsay had left the board with immediate effect after "an independent report, and at the request of the board".
(18) Given large number of institutions reporting the presence of formal, prospective, pharmacy-initiated monitoring programs, we suggest that clinical pharmacists will play a major role in implementing the necessary changes.
(19) Drug usage review and inventory analysis data on the cephalosporin antibotics were presented by the pharmacy to a hospital pharmacy and therapeutics committee in an effort to promote rational use of these drugs and decrease drug costs.
(20) A hospital's pharmacy renovated its existing outdated and highly restricted departmental space to help ensure more efficient operation until the master plan for hospitalwide improvements could be completed and implemented.
Phytochemistry
Definition:
(n.) Chemistry in its relation to vegetable bodies; vegetable chemistry.
Example Sentences:
(1) Clinical features, botany, phytochemistry, patch testing and ecology of Compositae and Frullania (liverwort) allergic contact phytodermatitis are discussed.
(2) A protein stimulating RNA polymerase activity that has been isolated and partially characterized previously (Walerych, W., Fabisz-Kijowska, A. et al., 1982, Phytochemistry, 21, 1495-1507) was subjected to investigations on its possible involvement in transcription process.
(3) having activity analogous to the 7-alkylamino-3-methylpyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidines (Hecht, S. M., 2068-2610; Skoog, F., Schmitz, R.Y., Hecht, S.M., and Bock, R. M. (1973) Phytochemistry 12, 25-37).
(4) (1977) Phytochemistry 16, 503-504) and are partly degraded at the acceptor terminus (Dziegielewski, T. and Pawełkiewicz, J.
(5) Their level and relative ratios change during germination (Augustyniak & Pawełkiewicz, 1978, Phytochemistry, 17, 15-18).
(6) In earlier studies [G. Hrazdina, G. J. Wagner, and H. W. Siegelman (1978) Phytochemistry 17, 53-56; G. J. Wagner and G. Hrazdina (1984) Plant Physiol.
(7) The aim of this article is to trace some features of the historical development of phytochemistry.
(8) (1984) Phytochemistry 23, 2431-2433) was partially purified with a six-step purification procedure following extraction.
(10) The phytochemistry and psychopharmacology of tobacco are well documented and there can be little doubt that this herb may produce toxic effects, when it is taken in the form of a clyster.
(11) The phytochemistry of the medicinal plants was determined from published research, and the likelihood of successful treatment of diseases was assessed by determining the known pharmacological actions of the plant constituents.
(12) The ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology and phytochemistry of the Thymelaeaceae are reviewed.
(13) Aza derivatives of these decalines (A. Rahier et al., Phytochemistry, in press), which were aimed to mimic the C-8 carbocationic intermediate occurring during later steps of the 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclization did not inhibit the cyclases.
(14) Using available information on the toxicity, phytochemistry, ethnomedical uses and geographic distribution of plants, potentially suitable species are identified for the control of intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis in Ethiopia's lowlands where endod (Phytolacca dodecandra) is not available.
(15) Results from this study suggest that functional phytochemistry based on ethnobotanical experience could lead to development of new and effective drugs from Chinese medicine.
(16) Brief descriptions of the botany, phytochemistry and reputed biological effects are provided.
(17) The article analyses the contributions to phytochemistry by the professors E. Schmidt (1845-1921), H. Thomas (1859-1931), H. Beckurts (1855-1929) and their research schools as well as those of K. Polstorff (1846-1911) and m. Scholtz (1861-1919).