Pharmacology and ototoxicity for audiologists
By: [edited by] Kathleen C.M. Campbell
Contributors: Campbell, Kathleen, 1952-
Publisher: Thomson/Delmar Learning
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781418011307
Subjects: Ototoxic agents; Ear -- Effect of drugs on; Drugs -- Side effects; Audiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: An introduction to pharmacology; title: Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics; title: Pharmacotherapeutics and patient factors; title: The role of Food and Drug Administration in drug development; title: Common classes of drugs used in otolaryngologic practice; title: Nutraceuticals and herbal supplements; title: Mechanisms of toxicity in the cochlea (including physical, free radical: oxidative and anti-oxidative mechanisms, protein interactions, and defense mechanisms); title: Biochemical bases of hearing; title: Infection control in the audiology clinic; title: Cancer and ototoxicity of chemotherapeutics; title: Aminoglycoside antibiotics; title: Renal function and ototoxicity of loop diuretics; title: Other ototoxins : aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, quinine, and macrolides; title: Industrial chemicals and solvents affecting the auditory system; title: Cellular mechanisms of noise-induced hearing loss; title: Audiologic monitoring for ototoxicity and patient management; title: Vestibular ototoxicity; title: Audiologic findings in vestibular toxicity; title: Otoprotective agents; title: Regeneration of hair cells; title: From pharmacology to function : using drugs as tools to dissect the cochlea; title: Staying current : Web sites and resources for pharmaceutical information