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Drugs in Use: Clinical Case Studies for Pharmacists

ISBN: 9780853697916 | 0853697914
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: PHARMACEUTICAL PRESS
Pub. Date: 9/1/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This revised fourth edition of Drugs in Use presents a series of clinical case studies to illustrate how pharmacists can optimise drug therapy in response to the needs of individual patients. Patient information is interspersed with questions and answers suitable for self-study or group discussion and a pharmaceutical care plan is included within each chapter. The cases included address situations which are commonly encountered or associated with Particular difficulties in treatment individualisation. Those in which major advances in therapeuti... MORE
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Prefacep. viii
About the editorp. xi
Contributorsp. xii
Notes on the use of this bookp. xvi
Abbreviationsp. xviii
Hypertensionp. 1
Ischaemic heart diseasep. 18
Myocardial infarctionp. 43
Cardiac failurep. 53
Strokep. 91
Type 1 diabetes in childhoodp. 105
Type 2 diabetes mellitusp. 122
Acute renal failurep. 139
Chronic renal failure managed by automated peritoneal dialysisp. 164
Renal transplationp. 184
Asthmap. 207
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasep. 228
Peptic ulcerp. 257
Crohn's diseasp. 275
Alcoholic liver diseasep. 289
Rheumatoid arthritisp. 310
Osteoporosisp. 327
Epilepsyp. 349
Parkinson's diseasep. 364
Depressionp. 385
Schizophreniap. 400
Dementiap. 419
Substance misusep. 446
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease: opportunistic infections and antiretroviral therapyp. 479
Oncologyp. 495
Symptom control in palliative carep. 520
Eczemap. 535
Psoriasisp. 550
Anticoagulant therapyp. 568
Colorectal surgeryp. 585
Cholecystectomyp. 599
Medicines managementp. 620
Managing medicine riskp. 635
Indexp. 649
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Linda J Dodds is Joint Acting Director of Clinical Pharmacy, East and South East England, Specialist Pharmacy Services, UK.


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