Publisher's Synopsis
A complete textbook, workbook and testing system designed to cover the broad scope of contemporary drug therapy. With 26 chapters, this book addresses new drugs and technologies, changes in regulations and reimbursement schedules, the ageing of the population and accomplishments of many clinical pharmacists. The chapters are not mere distillations of the current literature, but also include opinions based on clinical experience. The authors present their various approaches in an unbiased manner, while sharing their clinical judgement.;The text includes: new chapters covering biotechnological therapy, transplantation, clinical pharmacokinetics, AIDS, geriatric drug therapy and burns; the workbook with case studies has been expanded to include over 200 cases; computerized test bank available to course instructors who adopt the book; and a teachers manual is available giving SOAP notes and answers to questions that are not included in the workbook.
