Pages: 826,
Specialty: Pharmacy,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Paperback
The easiest and most trusted way to learn the clinical application of pharmacokinetics . . The most current, hands-on book in the field, "Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics" gives you clear and useful coverage of drug dosing and drug monitoring that no other text can match. It offers the latest standardized techniques and approaches to patient-specific dosing plus new information on more recent pharmacokinetically monitored drugs.. . Written by a nationally recognized authority in pharmacokinetics, "Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics" provides essential information covered in pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, therapeutics, and clinical pharmacy courses. It can be also be used as a clinical refresher to brush up on key concepts and procedures. . . FEATURES . NEW! High-yield sections on dosing strategies in all chapters . NEW! Up-to-date, ready-to-use information on monitored drugs . Valuable coverage of drug dosing in special populations, including patients with renal and hepatic disease, obesity, and congestive heart failure and patients on dialysis. All the information that you need on drug categories such as antibiotics, cardiovascular agents, anticonvulsants, and immunosuppressants. Tools that simplify learning throughout, such as an introductory chapter on clinical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic concepts, examples of calculations, and problems with answers and explanations at the end of each chapter. .show more
