Drugs and Pregnancy
Published on 4. September 1998
Book
Hardback
447 pages
978-0-444-01655-3 (ISBN)
Description
Pregnant women are often exposed to numerous drugs. Clinicians who provide care for these women are faced with the responsibility of counselling their patients regarding possible harmful effects. This text offers advice to these clinicians.
Pregnant women are often exposed to numerous drugs. Clinicians who provide care for these women are faced with the responsibility of counselling their patients regarding possible harmful effects. This text offers advice to these clinicians.
Pregnant women are often exposed to numerous drugs. Clinicians who provide care for these women are faced with the responsibility of counselling their patients regarding possible harmful effects. This text offers advice to these clinicians.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-444-01655-3 (9780444016553)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
General principles; human teratology principles; counselling the patient; legal considerations; use of medications during pregnancy; antimicrobial agents; cardiac drugs; antiasthma drugs; analgesics; antiseizure medications; anticoagulants and thrombolytics; psychotropics drugs and therapy; antineoplasics; antihistamines, decongestants, expectorants; gastrointestinal drugs; tocolysis and augmentation of labour; nutritional and dietary supplementation; anaesthetic drugs; surgery during pregnancy; occupational exposure during pregnancy; substance abuse during pregnancy; alcohol and maternal alcoholism; amphetamines; drug overdoses during pregnancy; barbiturates; cannabinoids; cocaine; hallucinogens; opiates; inhalent abuse - organic solvents; other substances of abuse.