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Buerki (pharmacy, Ohio State U.) and Vottero (pharmacy, Ohio Northern U.) show student pharmacists how to examine and resolve ethical dilemmas using a four-step framework and how the principles of the Code of Ethics for Pharmacists can be applied in professional practice. They explain the development of the Code of Ethics, its content, the foundations of ethical decision making, the steps of ethical analysis, the pharmacist-patient relationship, communication, prescription and nonprescription drug distribution, issues like dealing with terminal illness and alternative medicines, and emerging concerns. Forty case studies are provided, with commentary. American Pharmacists Assn. books are distributed by McGraw-Hill. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)