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  1. Annual Reviews
    Access reviews of research and discovery [abstracts, full text, .pdf]. The beginning decade is with each link.
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  2. Australian Government Entities & Agencies :
    • Key Papers related to the Australian Approach
      Related to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and how it operates.
    • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
      ‘For the past 55 years the Commonwealth Government’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme has consistently provided reliable, timely and affordable access to a wide range of medicines for all Australians.’
    • TGA - Therapeutic Goods Administration
      ‘TGA carries out a range of assessment and monitoring activities to ensure therapeutic goods available in Australia are of an acceptable standard with the aim of ensuring that the Australian community has access, within a reasonable time, to therapeutic advances.’
  3. Drug Information :
    • APP Guide Online [Australian]
      ‘Incorporates extra reference material, such as Australian approved food additive numbers, medicines in pregnancy, patient support organisations, drug combinations and a pharmacological and therapeutic index.’
    • Drug Calculations for Nurses - Quiz Page
      ‘These four tests have been created by the software program Drug Calculations for Nurses which consists of twenty questions complete with help, answers and solutions to the problems. ‘You can download Drug Calculations for Nurses and practice until perfect.’
    • Drug Discrimination Bibliographic Database
      ‘Is a list of 3 686 references published between 1951 and 2003, along with many from 2004, and includes abstracts, journal articles, book chapters and books. Each reference is followed by a list of standardized keywords that were used to index the bibliography.’
    • Drug InfoNet
      ‘Provides drug and disease information for your healthcare needs.’
    • Drug Information by RxList
      ‘Fast, reliable information to both the consumer and the medical professional.’ Use the Advanced Search, The Top 200 Drugs of … [dispensed and by sales], and RXLaughs.
    • eDruginfo
      ‘Timely and dependable drug information … the latest drug information for today’s health care professional.’
    • GlaxoSmithKline - USA
      Use three drop down menus to find information : Prescription Products, Non-Prescription Products and General Health & Disease Information.
    • Lists of Controlled Substance Schedules
      ‘Describes the basic or parent chemical and do not describe the salts, isomers and salts of isomers, esters, ethers and derivatives which may be controlled substances. These lists are intended as general references and are not comprehensive listings of all controlled substances.’ American.
    • MedlinePlus Drug Information
      ‘Information on thousands of prescription and over the counter medications is provided through two drug resources → MedMaster™, a product of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, and the USP DI® Advice for the Patient®, a product of the United States Pharmacopeia.’ By generic or product name from alphabetical groupings.
    • National Prescribing Service
      Australian non-government group providing medicinal information.
    • Pill Identification Wizard
      ‘A good chance that our Wizard can help you match size, shape, colour … then lead you to the detailed description in our drugs database.’

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G - L

  1. General Sites & Portals :
    • Clinical Trials Listing Service
      [Centrewatch !]
      ‘Clinical research, including listings of 41,000+ active industry and government-sponsored clinical trials, as well as new drug therapies in research.’
    • ISAP
      ‘An interdisciplinary scientific society for the study of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics and for the improvement of dosing of anti-infectives’.
    • Medicines Australia
      Information from clinical trials to publications.
    • Pharmacokinetics
      Java program providing information on factors influencing distribution and Pharmacokinetics plotting program.
    • Policy, Access and Rational Use of Drugs
      [World Health Organization]
      Press releases, news, access resources.
  2. Journals
    Some require personal or institutional subscriptions for access to full text or .pdf documents. All provide abstracts to help selection.

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M - R

  1. Pharmacology Databases & Information Portals :
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  2. Pharmacology Associations & Groups :

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  1. Textbooks :
    • Basic Pharmacokinetics
      ‘Go to the PDF Form of the book. Several universities have adopted this as a required text and it will be maintained for the foreseeable future.’
    • Visit the new Textbooks’ page for a listing of this and other area’s textbooks that are available for Free, either online or in downloadable format.
  2. Tutorials, Online :
    • American College of Clinical Pharmacy
      Online Education. Select from the Free options.
    • NetPharmacology
      ‘NetPharmacology, a collection of web-based hypertext multimedia materials used to teach cardiovascular pharmacology. University of Utah.’
    • Pharmacology in TutorGig Tutorials
      Annotated links to tutorials.
    • Pharmacology Maths
      Develop mathematical skills related to pharmacology by using these tutorials.
    • Pharmacology Tutorials
      ‘The teaching material is presented according to the organization of the Medical Pharmacology course at the University of Kansas Medical Centre. Most of these programs are stand alone teaching aids; however, our experience is that students should first read appropriate chapters in a pharmacology textbook or their lecture notes prior to working with these programs.’ A small number of sections are restricted.
    • PharmAssist On Demand
      [University of Louisiana, Monroe]
      Select from the Free options available.
    • Telemedicine.com
      Includes a worldwide directory, What is Telemedicine ? FAQs, discussion forum and more.
    • Telemedicine Information Exchange
      ‘The Telemedicine Information Exchange [TIE] is a National Library of Medicine-funded web page which offers comprehensive information on telemedicine and telehealth. Major databases include a bibliographic database of over 5 000 citations for telemedicine articles, information on over 200 telemedicine programs; telemedicine meetings; home health telemedicine, legal issues and What’s New.’

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