Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

Industry: Health care

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Bayes' theorem

Health care; Pharmacy

A formula for calculating the conditional probability of one event, P(A

Dunnett's procedure

Health care; Pharmacy

A multiple-comparison method for comparing multiple treatment groups with a single control group following a significant F test in analysis of variance.

cost–benefit analysis

Health care; Pharmacy

A quantified method to evaluate the trade-offs between the costs (or disadvantages) and the benefits (or advantages) of a procedure or management strategy. The results are expressed as a ratio ...

case–series study

Health care; Pharmacy

A simple descriptive account of interesting or intriguing characteristics observed in a group of subjects.

cost–minimization study

Health care; Pharmacy

A study that compares costs of drugs or services that have been determined to have equivalent therapeutic outcomes.

A study that relates therapeutic outcomes to both costs of drugs or services and patient preferences and measures cost per unit of utility. Utility is the amount of satisfaction obtained from a drug ...