Pharmacotherapy casebook : a patient-focused approach

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Pharmacotherapy casebook : a patient-focused approach

edited by Terry L. Schwinghammer, with Joseph T. DiPiro ... [et al.]

Appleton & Lange, c2000

2nd ed

  • pbk. : alk. paper

Uniform Title

Pharmacotherapy

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Note

Previously ed. published in 1997 under the title: Pharmacotherapy

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A new edition of the companion volume to "Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach". It features a problem-solving approach, providing over 100 case studies that require the reader to critically think, research and evaluate each case. Accompanying exercises provide practice in identifying findings and assessments, desired outcomes, therapeutic alternatives, optimal plans, assessment parameters and patient counselling recommendations. The edition includes more complex patient cases including those with multiple disease states and drug-related problems. Modern topics include obesity, herpes simplex and smoking cessation.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Principles of patient-focused therapy. Part 2 Disorders of organ systems. Part 3 Diseases of infectious origin. Part 4 Oncologic disorders. Part 5 Nutrition and nutritional disorders. Appendices: common laboratory values
  • common medical abbreviations.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA48185011
  • ISBN
    • 0838581544
  • LCCN
    99028107
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Stamford, Conn
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 353 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Classification
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