TY - BOOK AU - Rees,Judith A. AU - Smith,Ian AU - Smith,Brian TI - Introduction to pharmaceutical calculations SN - 9780853699606 U1 - 615.1401513 21 PY - 2011/// CY - London, Gurnee, IL : PB - Pharmaceutical Press KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]) and index; Introduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations 1 -- Rational numbers; 2 -- Systems of units; 3 -- Concentrations; 4 -- Dilutions; 5 -- Formulations; 6 -- Calculation of doses; 7 -- Density, displacement volumes and displacement values; 8 -- Calculations involving molecular weights; 9 -- Parenteral solutions and isotonicity; 10 -- Accuracy of measurement; 11 -- Calculations involving information retrieval; Appendix 1 -- Metric prefixes; Appendix 2 -- Conversion factors; Appendix 3 -- Multiplication and division Appendix 4 -- Atomic weights of the elements (12C = 12)Appendix 5 -- Body surface area in children; Bibliography; Index ER -