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A comprehensive guide that aligns with the latest syllabus of D. Pharm 1st Year by Pharmacy Council of India – "Text Book of Social Pharmacy." Delve into the realm of Social Pharmacy, empowering pharmacists with insights to revolutionize public health.
Introduction to Social Pharmacy:
From the nuanced definition and scope to the profound impact on public health, this book elucidates the pivotal role pharmacists play in fostering a healthier society.
Health Concepts and Policies:
Explore the dimensions of health, guided by WHO's definition, health determinants, and indicators. In-depth understanding of India's National Health Policy, Public and Private Health Systems, National Health Mission, and global initiatives like Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals.
Preventive Care and Psychosocial Health:
Learn about preventive care, family planning, and the significance of breastfeeding. Study the relationship between environment and health, and the impact of pharmaceuticals. Gain insights into psychosocial pharmacy, understanding the social implications of substance misuse and abuse.
Nutrition, Microbiology, and Epidemiology:
Grasp the fundamentals of nutrition, balanced diet, and malnutrition, and complexities of microbiology and epidemiology.
Health Systems and Pharmacoeconomics:
Navigate the landscape of health systems in India, dissecting key national programs. With the basics of Pharmacoeconomics, enhance your decision-making prowess.
Dr. Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Nema, Dr. Manisha D. Kitukale, Dr. Dinesh. W. Wargantiwar, Mr. Sandeep Kumar Singh
Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Kumar Gupta is currently working as a Principal and Dean at Career Point School of Pharmacy, Career Point University, Kota (Raj). He obtained a Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (UP) in 2006, a Masters in Pharmacy degree from J.S.S. College of Pharmacy, Ooty (TN) in 2002, a Bachelor in Pharmacy degree from L.M. College of Science and Technology (Pharmacy), Jodhpur (Rajasthan) in 1999, and qualified GATE, conducted by IIT Bombay in 1999. He has guided more than 15 Ph.D. students and more than 45 Masters of Pharmacy students. He is the author of more than 30 books in National and International publication (GPAT book, Text Book of Pharmacognosy, Text Book of Organic Chemistry of Natural Products, Remedial Biology, Environmental Sciences, Drug Inspector, Drug Controller Officer, Text Book of Pathophysiology, Text Book of Environmental Science, and Natural Products), has published more than 150 research papers, holds over 12 patents, and has presented more than 100 papers in National and International Conferences. He was awarded the Outstanding Excellence Award for contribution to Pharmaceutical Education and research and was named Principal of the Year. He was also an esteemed Judge in the Smart India Hackathon 2019. He is chairman of the IEC and Animal Ethical Committee, the Chairman of BOS, and a member of the Academic Council. He has been the convener of many National and International conferences. He is a member and reviewer of many National and International journals, including the African Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, APTI (the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India), etc. He has completed three AICTE sponsored projects (Seminar, EDP, and RPS). He has conducted many National and International conferences.
