Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology
5th Edition
Published on 7. October 1996
Book
Spiral bound
432 pages
978-0-86542-700-6 (ISBN)
Description
Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology is a core text on how and when to use drugs in the practice of medicine. It bridges the gap between laboratory science and the clinical practice and promotes the safe and effective use of drugs to optimize benefit to the patient and minimize risks. This new edition features a new chapter on travel medicine to reflect the problems of travel-associated diseases. The sections on thrombosis and self-poisoning have been completely rewritten by experts in the field while all other sections have been reviewed and updated with details of new and withdrawn drugs.
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Series
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
17
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-86542-700-6 (9780865427006)
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Content
Section 1: Principles of Clinical Pharmacology;: Principles of Clinical Pharmacology; Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring; Influence of Disease on Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics; Drugs and the Elderly; Drugs in Pregnant and Breast Feeding Women; Section 2: Aspects of Therapeutics:; Cardiac Arrhythmias; Heart Failure and Angina Pectoris; Hypertension and Hyperlipidaemia; Haemostasis and Thrombosis; Antimicrobal Therapy; Drugs and Respiratory Disease; Drugs and Inflammatory Joint Disease; Cytotoxic Drugs and Immunopharmacology; Corticosteroids; Drugs and the Reproductive System; Drugs and Gastrointestinal Disease; Drugs and the Blood; Anaesthesia and the Relief of Pain; Drugs and Psychiatry; Drugs and Neurological Disease; Drugs and Endocrine Disease; Travel Medicine and Tropical Disease; Section 3: Drug Use, Misuse and Regulation:; Poisoning and Drug Overdose; Drug Prescription: Legal and Practical Aspects; Adverse Drug Reactions; Index