Chris J. van Boxtel / Budiono Santoso / I. Ralph Edwards (Hgg.)

Drug Benefits and Risks

International Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology
Herausgegeben:van Boxtel, Chris J.; Santoso, Budiono; Edwards, I. Ralph

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Produktbeschreibung

Das umfangreiche Handbuch der medikamentösen Therapie! Wirkstoffe bekämpfen Krankheiten, bergen aber auch Risiken. Dieser Band hilft Ärzten, das richtige Medikament auszuwählen und auch richtig zu dosieren. Mit Beiträgen internationaler Autoren, die Fragen aus Entwicklungs- und Industrieländern behandeln. Das Buch ist in drei Themengebiete unterteilt: Umgang mit Medikamenten in der Gesellschaft; Arzneimittelgruppen und ihre Wirkung; Indikationen und Anwendungsschemata. "Drug Benefits and Risks" bietet umfassende Informationen zur Medikamentsicherheit und zur Abwägung von Nutzen und Risiko bei einer Therapie.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 734
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 190mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1728g
• ISBN-13: 9780471899273
• ISBN-10: 0471899275
• Artikelnr.: 09688125

Autorenporträt

Chris J. van Boxtel is the editor of Drug Benefits and Risks: International Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology, published by Wiley. Budiono Santoso is the editor of Drug Benefits and Risks: International Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology, published by Wiley. I. Ralph Edwards is the editor of Drug Benefits and Risks: International Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors Foreword Preface Section I General Principles Part A
Medicinals in Society The Role of Therapeutic Agents in Modern Medicine
(Ronald A Mann and Jerry Avorn) Therapeutics as a Science (Marcus N.
Reidenberg) Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Evaluation (Supornchai
Kongpatanakul and Brian L Strom) Pharmacoeconomics (Kevin A Schulman et al)
National Drug Policy and the Role of Clinical Pharmacology (Marc Blockman
and Peter I Folb) Drug Regulation: Organization and Control (Budiono
Santoso) Sources of Drug Information (Joe Talmud) Drug Development (Peter
van Brummelen) Part B General Clinical Pharmacology Clinical
Pharmacokinetics (Anthony J Smith and Sri Suryawati) Clinical
Pharmacodynamics (Gunnar Alvan et al) Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patients
(Gregory L Kearns et al) Drug Therapy in Older Persons (Barry J Cusack)
Adverse Drug Reactions (I Ralph Edwards) Drug-Drug Interactions (Anne Lee
and Ivan H Stockley) Drug Misuse-Harmful Use, Abuse and Dependence (I Ralph
Edwards) Clinical Pharmacology of Poisoning (Kenneth Y Hartigan-Go) Section
II Pharmacotherapeutic Products Neurohumoral Transmission (M Pfaffendorf)
Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System (Chris J van Boxtel and A
Buitenhuis) Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs (P A van Zwieten) Antimicrobial
Agents (Chris J van Boxtel) Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Function
(Chris J van Boxtel) Hemopoietic Drugs and Drugs that Affect Coagulation
(Chris J van Boxtel) Hormones and Hormone Antagonists (Chris J van Boxtel)
Autacoids (M Pfaffendorf) Analgesics, Antirheumatics and Drugs for the
Treatment of Gout (Chris J van Boxtel) Antineoplastic Agents (Chris J van
Boxtel) Drugs used for Immunomodulation (Chris J van Boxtel) Vitamins
(Chris J van Boxtel) Agents used in Dermatology and Miscellaneous Agents
(Chris J van Boxtel and A Buitenhuis) Section II Treatment of Health
Problems Symptomatic Treatment (Iwan Darmansjah and Inger Hagqvist)
Emergency Medicine (Robin E Ferner and Molly Thomas) Treatment and
Prophylaxis of Infectious Diseases (Michiel A van Agtmael et al) Care and
Support for People with HIV Infection (Joseph H Perrië ns) Cardiovascular
and Renal Diseases (Y K Seedat et al) Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary
Disorders (m J S Langman) Pharmacotherapy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease (Dieter Ukena) Disorders of Connective Tissue, Bone and Joints
(John Darmawan) Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders (Nicholas Moore and
Bernard Bé gaud) Neurological Disease (Hervé Allain and Sté phane Schü ck)
Drug Use for Malignancies (Maja J A de Jonge and Jaap Verweij)
Haematological Disorders (Peter Jacobs et al) Endocrine Diseases (Robert
Djokomoeljanto and Julian R E Davis) Index

Rezensionen

"...I can recommend this book to those who work in the area ofherbal medicine and nutritional supplements..." ( Focus onAlternative and Complementary Therapies , June 2002)
"...outlines the scientific basis and practice of drug therapy."( SciTech Book News , Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)

"...order this book at once and read it from cover to cover..."(Pharmaceutical Physician, September 2002)

"...I thoroughly enjoyed reviewing this book and learnt agreat deal in the process..." (British Journal of ClinicalPharmacology, August 2002)