Golden Ticket to the United States Pharmacopeial Convention's Veterinary Internship
Author(s): Kirk Loren Madden
Issue: Sep/Oct 2008 - Veterinary Compounding
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Page(s): 410-413
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Abstract: The future of the United States Pharmacopeial’s impact on a broad spectrum of entities, including healthcare professionals, government agencies, and academic organizations, is expanding. The organization’s outreach programs, like the summer internship opportunity, are influencing young professionals from a variety of specialties and interests. It broadens the view of the student to include pharmacy practice, policy issues, the superfluity of opportunities, and specialized careers in the healthcare industry. The summer internship program instills in its participants an understanding of the United States Pharmacopeia’s global impact and respect for the organization’s dedication to quality.
Related Keywords: Loren Madden Kirk, United States Pharmacopeia, USP, compounding formulation monographs, veterinary medicine, standards, internship, pharmacy training, methylene blue, diethylstilbestrol
Related Categories: LEGAL, VETERINARY, QUALITY CONTROL, PHARMACY EDUCATION, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA CONVENTIONS