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Written and peer reviewed by experts in practice and academia, the 19<sup>th</sup> edition of the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care is an authoritative resource for students and for health care providers who counsel and care for patients undertaking self-treatment8212nonprescription drugs, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary therapies. Its goal is to develop the knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to assess a patient8217s health status and current practice of self-treatment, to determine whether self-care is necessary or appropriate, and, if appropriate, to recommend safe and effective self-care measures. KEY FEATURESUpdated information and references throughoutOne new chapter (8220Prebiotics and Probiotics8221), a rewritten chapter (8220Pharmacist8217s Patient Care Process in Self-care8221) to make the content more practical in the self-care/nonprescription product environment, and many new and updated drug product and drug interaction tables throughoutQuick-reference tools such as treatment algorithms (including exclusions for self-treatment), drug product tables, patient education sidebars, and product administration illustrationsTwo new comprehensive patient cases for each disorder-related chapterConcise Key Points section at the end of each disorder-related chapter, summarizing critical informationColor plate section with more than 300 illustrationsAvailable online through subscription to PharmacyLibrary with robust classroom resources, including monthly chapter updates, supplemental QuEST/SCHOLAR case studies, chapter presentations through template PowerPoint slides, and links to credible Web sites that correspond to chapter topics
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