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By FCCP Robert M. Elenbaas Pharm.D.

Clinical Pharmacy in the United States, Transformation of a Profession is a comprehensive account of the evolution of clinical pharmacy and is an insightful must-read for anyone who cares about the profession of pharmacy.

Beginning with an overview of the profession's evolution and proceeding through the decade-specific chapters that follow, the authors atrace the clinical pharmacy movement from its beginnings to the present day. The book's unique organization provides important context betyond the profession of pharmacy by providing a concise overview of U.S. culture, politics, economics, technology, health, and other events, melded with major clinical pharmacy-related events. A timeline that chronicles the key events flows across the bottom of the pages, Distributed throught the book ar reflective essays—personal accounts that provide an on-the-ground perspective.

The second edition of this indispensible work includes events from the last decade and updated reflections on the future of the profession. Pharmacy students, residents, and fellows should all read this book... as should those who have lived through this rich history.