| Discipline | Pharmaceutical education |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Gayle A. Brazeau |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1937-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
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| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Am. J. Pharm. Educ. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | AJPDAD |
| ISSN | 0002-9459 (print) 1553-6467 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 01480171 |
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The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education is the official publication of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. [1] According to the editors, the journal's purpose is "to document and advance pharmaceutical education in the United States and Internationally."
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The Journal was founded in 1937 and absorbed Proceedings of the annual meeting of the American Conference of Pharmaceutical Faculties, [2] : 288 which had been published under a couple of variant names between 1900 and 1937. [3] [4] As of 2010 [update] , the editor in chief was Joseph T. DiPiro, [5] Executive Dean at the South Carolina College of Pharmacy.
The Journal's founding editor was Rufus A. Lyman (1875–1957), who served from 1937 to 1955. [2] : 254, 470 Lyman was a physician who held the post of Dean of Pharmacy at the Universities of Nebraska and Arizona. [2] : 470 By 1971, C. Boyd Granberg was the Journal's editor. [6]
The Journal began quarterly issues in 1988. [7] Print publication ceased in 2005 (Volume 69) while online publication began two years earlier, in 2003. [3]