Neonatal and pediatric pharmacology
Subtitle: therapeutic principles in practice
By: [edited by] Sumner J. Yaffe, Jacob V. Aranda.
Contributors: Yaffe, Sumner J., 1923-; Aranda, Jacob V.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 938
Subjects: Pediatric pharmacology; Prenatal pharmacology; Children -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy; Newborn infants -- Effect of drugs on; Drug Therapy -- Child; Drug Therapy -- Infant; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- Administration & dosage -- Child; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- Administration & dosage -- Infant
Other titles: Pediatric pharmacology.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Pediatric pharmacology. 2nd ed. c1992.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and historical perspectives / Sumner J. Yaffe and Jacob V. Aranda; title: Clinical pharmacokinetics in infants and children / Edmund V. Capparelli; title: Drug action and therapy in the infant and child / Ralph E. Kauffman; title: Drug metabolism and disposition in infants and children / Anders Rane; title: Pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics, and pharmacoproteomics / J. Steven Leeder; title: Compliance with pediatric medication regimens / Hakan Ergun and Daniel A.C. Frattarelli; title: Clinical trials involving children: history, rationale, and technical considerations / Steven Hirschfeld; title: Ethics of drug research in pediatric populations / Sanford N. Cohen and Bruce L. Russell; title: Therapeutic drug monitoring / Alexander A. Vinks and Philip D. Walson; title: Drug formulations / Milap C. Nahata; title: Overview of drugs in pregnancy / Donald R. Mattison and John F. Young; title: Placental transfer of drugs / Rada Boskovic and Gideon Koren; title: Perinatal origins of adult defects in drug metabolism / Bernard H. Shapiro; title: Principles of neonatal pharmacology / Jeffrey L. Blumer and Michael D. Reed; title: Renal function and excretion of drugs in the newborn / John van den Anker; title: The excretion of drugs and chemicals in human milk / Cheston M. Berlin; title: Drugs for hyperbilirubinemia / David K. Stevenson ... [et al.]; title: Drugs and lung development / Alan H. Jobe; title: Drugs in neonatal apnea / J.M. Lopez and Jacob V. Aranda; title: Drugs and perinatal brain injury / Maria Delivoria Papadopoulos, Agustin Legido, and Om Prakash Mishra; title: Antiretroviral pharmacology in pregnant women and newborns / Mark Mirochnick; title: Therapeutic applications in pediatric intensive care / Mary Lieh-Lai and Ashok Sarnaik; title: Drug therapy in the pediatric emergency department / Shannon Manzi and Michael Shannon; title: Drug therapy in the adolescent / Ian M. Paul and Richard L. Levine; title: Topical medications / Fasahat H. Hamzavi and George J. Murakawa; title: Ophthalmologic drugs in infants and children / John D. Roarty; title: Sulfonamides / Chokechai Rongkavilit ... [et al.]; title: Penicillin, beta-lactam inhibitors, cephalopsporins / Sumathi Nambiar and William J. Rodriguez; title: Aminoglycosides and glycopeptides / Matthijs de Hoog and John van den Anker; title: Macrolides, chloramphenicol, and tetracyclines / Basim Asmar; title: Anthelminthic drugs in children / George C.F. Hsieh, Vincent C. Fan, and Peter J. Hotez; title: Anti-tuberculosis drugs / Alexander O. Tuazon; title: Antifungal agents / William J. Steinbach and John R. Perfect; title: Antiviral drugs / Charles G. Prober and David Kimberlin; title: Anticonvulsants / Victoria Tutag Lehr, Harry T. Chugani, and Jacob V. Aranda; title: Psychoactive drugs / Julio Licinio; title: Antihistamines / Sanaa A. Mahmoud and Sami L. Bahna; title: Anti-asthmatics / Glenn Whelan, Joseph D. Spahn, and Stanley J. Szefler; title: Antipyretics / John T. Wilson and Margaret Ann Springer; title: Cardiovascular drugs / Eli Zalzstein and Rafael Gorodischer; title: Diuretics and renal drugs / Jean-Pierre Guignard; title: Clinical pharmacology of antineoplastic drugs / Stacey L. Berg and David G. Poplack; title: Immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory drugs / Nenna R. Gupta ... [et al.]; title: Analgesic agents / Sinno H.P. Simons, Brian J. Anderson, and Dick Tibboel; title: Local anesthetics for infants and children / Santhanam Suresh and Charles J. Cote; title: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / Sylvain Chemtob; title: Antihypertensive agents / Thomas Wells and Mohammed Ilyas; title: Gastrointestinal drugs / Laura James ... [et al.]; title: Glucocorticoids / Evangelia Charmandari, Tomoshige Kino, and George P. Chrousos; title: Insulin and diabetes / Tania S. Burgert and William Tamborlane; title: Thyroid hormones / Delbert A. Fisher; title: Growth hormone / Harvey J. Guyda; title: Hematologic agents in the newborn infant / Alfred A. Alvarez, Darlene A. Calhoun, and Robert D. Christensen; title: Nutrient supplements / Mary Francis Picciano, Carolyn S. Chung, Paul M. Coates; title: Vaccines / David W. Scheifele; title: Epidemiology of adverse drug effects / Louis Vernacchio and Allen A. Mitchell; title: Medication errors / George H. Lambert, Marc G. Sturgill, and Diane D. Cousins; title: Poisonings and antidotes / Suzanne R. White; title: Herbal products used in children: risks and unproven benefits / Wayne R. Snodgrass; title: Neonatal abstinence syndromes / Loretta Finnegan and Stephen R. Kandall.