Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Michael E. Winter

ISBN 10: 0781741475 / ISBN 13: 9780781741477

Edité par Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003

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Synopsis :

"Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics" was designed to simplify pharmacokinetics to help busy practitioners understand and visualize basic principles. An easy-to-read, case-study format has made the text a favorite among clinical professors, students, and practitioners. The text provides an introduction to the principles of monitoring drug therapy for those involved in the interpretation of drug levels in a patient care setting. Part One provides a basic review of pharmacokinetic principles. Extensive explanations, graphic illustrations, and detailed algorithms teach the principles of bioavailability, volume of distribution, clearance, elimination rate constant, and half-life. Part Two explains the clinical applications of these principles. Solutions to problems commonly encountered in the practice setting are discussed for specific drugs. Appendices provide commonly used equations and a glossary of pharmacokinetic terms and abbreviations. New to this edition are chapters on tricyclic antidepressants and cyclosporine, an expanded chapter on dialysis, and updated information on choosing equations and interpreting plasma drug concentrations.

Présentation de l'éditeur: "Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics" was designed to simplify pharmacokinetics to help pharmacy students in clinical settings busy practitioners understand and visualize basic principles. An easy-to-read, case-study format has made the text a favorite among students, clinical professors,and practitioners. Part 1 provides a basic review of pharmacokinetic principles, with extensive explanations, graphic illustrations, and detailed algorithms. Part 2 explains the clinical applications of these principles to problems commonly encountered in the practice setting with specific drugs.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Éditeur : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Date d'édition : 2003
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : 4ème Édition