About the Book:

Dive into the dynamic realm of social pharmacy with this groundbreaking guide tailored for first-year diploma students. "Concepts of Social Pharmacy" not only meets the burgeoning demand for quality educational resources but exceeds expectations with its comprehensive coverage and accessible approach.

Penned in a lucid and engaging style, this book serves as a beacon for students navigating the intricate landscape of social pharmacy. From foundational knowledge to advanced concepts, every page is meticulously crafted to empower learners with the essential skills needed to thrive in this evolving field.

Structured to align seamlessly with the Diploma in Pharmacy curriculum, the content is thoughtfully curated to address key topics, supported by a wealth of visual aids to enhance comprehension. With a diligent focus on accuracy and relevance, each chapter promises a rewarding journey into the heart of social pharmacy.

"Concepts of Social Pharmacy" – where insight, clarity, and academic excellence converge in a must-have companion for aspiring pharmacy professionals.

Contents:

1. Introduction to Social Pharmacy

2. Role of Pharmacist in Preventive Health Care

3. Nutrition and Health

4. Introduction to Microbiology and Common Microorganisms

5. Introduction to Health Systems and all Ongoing National Health Programs in India

6. Role of Pharmacist in Disaster Management

7. Pharmaeconomics

About the Authors:

Komal Sharma, M.Pharm, Ph.D. is currently working as Pharmacology Professor at, Bhupal Nobles Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Udaipur (Rajasthan). She is an alumnus of Punjab University, Chandigarh, and has teaching experience of more than 30 years. She has many book chapters, research, and review articles of National and International repute to her credit. While teaching various subjects to M Pharm, B Pharm, and D Pharm students, she identified the factors that encourage learning in students. Based on that experience, this student-friendly framework of the present book was designed. 

Neelam Singla is an alumnus of Punjab University, Chandigarh, working as Pharmaceutical Chemistry Professor at Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur. She has a profound 24 years of experience in academic and administrative roles and 6 years of industrial experience. She has worked with various prestigious universities (Delhi University, IP University) and propelled the students to achieve their academic goals. She is always passionate about learning and exploring the pharmaceutical landscape. As a pharmacist, she feels that there is a lot of scope for pharmacists in addressing the issue of public health. This book is written to conceptualize social pharmacy, a vital component of public health.