Pharmacotherapy Handbook

Wells, Barbara G. PharmD, FASHP

Book Information
Edition:	8th
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Incorporated
ISBN:	0-07-174834-2 (0071748342)
ISBN-13:	978-0-07-174834-6 (9780071748346)
New Edition:	0-07-182128-7
Format:	Hndbk/Pktbk/Outline
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2012
Publish Date:	10/11
Weight:	2.05 Lbs.
Pages:	1164
Carton Quantity:	10
Subject Class:	PRM (Pharmacology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	+ Medicine
Subject Definition:	Drug Therapy-Handbooks
NLM Class:	WB 39
LC Class:	RM301.12
Abstract:	Essential drug data in a concise, carry-anywhere reference. Pharmacotherapy Handbook, 8e provides practitioners and students with the critical information necessary to support drug therapy decision making for more than eighty diseases and disorders. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes tables, texts, figure, and treatment algorithms to make the information readily accessible and easily understood. The consistent chapter organization includes: Disease state definition; Review of relevant pathophysiology; Clinical presentation; Diagnosis; Desired outcome; Treatment; Monitoring. The Treatment section usually includes nonpharmacologic therapy, drug selection guidelines, dosing recommendations, adverse effects, pharmacokinetic considerations, and important drug interactions.