Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach

by L.MichaelPosey (Author), JosephT.Dipiro (Author), RobertL.Talbert (Author), Gary C . Yee (Author), Gary R . Matzke (Author), Barbara G . Wells (Author)

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2005
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This book is written by Joseph T. DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP; Robert L. Talbert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS; Gary C. Yee, PharmD, FCCP; Gary R. Matzke, PharmD, FCP, FCCP; Barbara G. Wells, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPP; and, L. Michael Posey, BS Pharm. 'The best pharmacotherapy textbook available' - Annals of Pharmacotherapy on an earlier edition. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is the authority on evidence-based drug treatment. The gold standard in pharmacotherapy for fifteen years, it is an essential text in most schools of pharmacy and in the education of other healthcare professionals, and a trusted resource in practice.This book features: New Key Concepts with Locator Icons - Use the Key Concepts to see what is most important, and use the Locator Icons to quickly locate the discussion of each important concept within the chapter; New Clinical Controversies show that the understanding of drug therapeutics is evolving and that there is not always a definitive consensus; New chapter on The Documentation of Pharmacy Services explains how to document pharmaceutical care in a systematic way and its importance in obtaining reimbursement and in communicating with other health professionals; and, New chapter consolidating coverage of Solid-Organ Transplantation. It also features: New expanded coverage of dermatological conditions - separate chapters on Acne Vulgaris and Psoriasis, new chapter on Atopic Dermatitis; New chapter on Dermatologic Drug Reactions and Self-Treatable Skin Disorders guides you through the likely causes of a particular skin problem and provides what you need to know about the initiation and monitoring of therapy; New section of color photographs helps to identify common skin problems; New format of clinical presentation information is more accessible and user-friendly; and, New Glossary.

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This book is written by Joseph T. DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP; Robert L. Talbert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS; Gary C. Yee, PharmD, FCCP; Gary R. Matzke, PharmD, FCP, FCCP; Barbara G. Wells, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPP; and, L. Michael Posey, BS Pharm. 'The best pharmacotherapy textbook available' - Annals of Pharmacotherapy on an earlier edition. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is the authority on evidence-based drug treatment. The gold standard in pharmacotherapy for fifteen years, it is an essential text in most schools of pharmacy and in the education of other healthcare professionals, and a trusted resource in practice.This book features: New Key Concepts with Locator Icons - Use the Key Concepts to see what is most important, and use the Locator Icons to quickly locate the discussion of each important concept within the chapter; New Clinical Controversies show that the understanding of drug therapeutics is evolving and that there is not always a definitive consensus; New chapter on The Documentation of Pharmacy Services explains how to document pharmaceutical care in a systematic way and its importance in obtaining reimbursement and in communicating with other health professionals; and, New chapter consolidating coverage of Solid-Organ Transplantation. It also features: New expanded coverage of dermatological conditions - separate chapters on Acne Vulgaris and Psoriasis, new chapter on Atopic Dermatitis; New chapter on Dermatologic Drug Reactions and Self-Treatable Skin Disorders guides you through the likely causes of a particular skin problem and provides what you need to know about the initiation and monitoring of therapy; New section of color photographs helps to identify common skin problems; New format of clinical presentation information is more accessible and user-friendly; and, New Glossary.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 2802
Edition: 6
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: 01 May 2005
ISBN 10: 0071416137
ISBN 13: 9780071416139

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This text remains a gold standard pharmacotherapy text...This edition of Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is an important resource for teaching or practicing optimal pharmacotherapy. Educators and students will find it indispensable. Practitioners can rely on it as a reference and to advance their knowledge and skills. The authors have created a definitive scholarly resource designed to provide optimal pharmacotherapy. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 20060901

Author Bio

Joseph T. DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP Professor and Executive Dean, South Carolina College of Pharmacy, The University of South Carolina and the Medical University of South Carolina Robert L. Talbert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Professor of Pharmacy, University of Texas at Austin and Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio at Austin Gary C. Yee, PharmD, FCCP, Professor & Chair of Pharmacy Practice, University of Nebraska, Omaha Gary R. Matzke, PharmD, FCP, FCCP, Professor and Vice-chair Dept. of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh Barbara G. Wells, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPP, Dean, University of Mississippi L. Michael Posey, BS Pharm, President, PENS Pharmacy Editorial and News Service