Pharmacotherapy
Subtitle: a pathophysiologic approach
By: [edited by] Joseph T. DiPiro ... [et al.].
Contributors: DiPiro, Joseph T.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 2559
ISBN-13: 9780071478991
Subjects: Chemotherapy; Physiology, Pathological; Drug Therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pharmacoeconomics: principles, methods, and applications; title: Health outcomes and quality of life; title: Evidence-based medicine; title: Documentation of pharmacy services; title: Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; title: Pharmacogenetics; title: Pediatrics; title: Geriatrics; title: Pharmacoepidemiology; title: Clinical toxicology; title: Emergency preparedness: indentification and management of biological exposures; title: Emergency preparedness: identification and management of chemical and radiological exposures; title: Cardiovascular testing; title: Cardiopulmonary arrest; title: Hypertension; title: Heart failure; title: Ischemic heart disease; title: Acute coronary syndromes; title: The arrhythmias; title: Diastolic heart failure and the cardiomyopathies; title: Venous thromboembolism; title: Stroke; title: Hyperlipidemia; title: Peripheral arterial disease; title: Use of vasopressors and inotropes in the pharmacotherapy of shock; title: Hypovolemic shock; title: Introduction to pulmonary function testing; title: Asthma; title: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; title: Pulmonary hypertension; title: Drug-induced pulmonary diseases; title: Cystic fibrosis; title: Evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract; title: Gastroesophageal reflux disease; title: Peptic ulcer disease; title: Inflammatory bowel disease; title: Nausea and vomiting; title: Diarrhea, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome; title: Portal hypertension and cirrhosis; title: Drug-induced liver disease; title: Pancreatitis; title: Viral hepatitis; title: Drug therapy individualization in patients with hepatic disease or genetic alterations in drug metabolizing activity; title: Quantification of renal function; title: Acute renal failure; title: Chronic kidney disease: progression-modifying therapies; title: Chronic kidney disease: management of complications; title: Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis; title: Drug-induced kidney disease; title: Glomerulonephritis; title: Drug therapy individualization for patients with renal insufficiency; title: Disorders of sodium and water homeostasis; title: Disorders of calcium and phosphorus homestasis; title: Disorders of potassium and magnesium homeostasis; title: Acid-base disorders; title: Evaluation of neurologic illness; title: Multiple sclerosis; title: Epilepsy; title: Status epilepticus; title: Acute management of the brain injury patient; title: Parkinson's disease; title: Pain management; title: Headache disorders; title: Evaluation of psychiatric illness; title: Childhood disorders; title: Eating disorders; title: Alzheimer's disease; title: Substance-related disorders: overview and depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens; title: Substance-related disorders: alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine; title: Schizophrenia; title: Depressive disorders; title: Bipolar disorder; title: Anxiety disorders I: generalized anxiety, panic, and social anxiety disorders; title: Anxiety disorders II: posttraumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder; title: Sleep disorders; title: Developmental disabilities; title: Diabetes mellitus; title: Thyroid disorders; title: Adrenal gland disorders; title: Pituitary gland disorders; title: Pregnancy and lactation: therapeutic considerations; title: Contraception; title: Menstruation-related disorders; title: Endometriosis; title: Hormone therapy in women; title: Erectile dysfunction; title: Management of benign; title: Urinary incontinence; title: Function and evaluation of the immune system; title: Systemic lupus erythematosus and other collagen-vascular diseases; title: Allergic and pseudoallergic drug reactions; title: Solid-organ transplantation; title: Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases; title: Rheumatoid arthritis; title: Osteoarthritis; title: Gout and hyperuricemia; title: Glaucoma; title: Allergic rhinitis; title: Dermatologic drug reactions and self-treatable skin disorders; title: Acne vulgaris; title: Psoriasis; title: Atopic dermatitis; title: Hematopoiesis; title: Anemias; title: Coagulation disorders; title: Sickle cell disease; title: Drug-induced hematologic disorders; title: Laboratory tests to direct antimicrobial pharmacotherapy; title: Antimicrobial regimen selection; title: Central nervous system infections; title: Lower respiratory tract infections; title: Upper respiratory tract infections; title: Influenza; title: Skin and soft-tissue infections; title: Infective endocarditis; title: Tuberculosis; title: Gastrointestinal infections and enterotoxigenic poisonings; title: Intraabdominal infections; title: Parasitic diseases; title: Urinary tract infections and prostatitis; title: Sexually transmitted diseases; title: Bone and joint infections; title: Sepsis and septic shock; title: Superficial fungal infections; title: Invasive fungal infections; title: Infections in immunocompromised patients; title: Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery; title: Vaccines, toxoids, and other immunobiologics; title: Human immunodeficiency virus infection; title: Cancer treatment and chemotherapy; title: Breast cancer; title: Lung cancer; title: Colorectal cancer; title: Prostate cancer; title: Lymphomas; title: Ovarian cancer; title: Acute leukemias; title: Chronic leukemias; title: Multiple myeloma; title: Myelodysplastic syndromes; title: Skin cancer; title: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; title: Assessment of nutrition status and nutrition requirements; title: Prevalence and significance of malnutrition; title: Parenteral nutrition; title: Enteral nutrition; title: Nutritional considerations in major organ failure; title: Obesity.