Pharmacotherapy : a pathophysiologic approach /

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Edition:7th ed.
Imprint:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2008.
Description:xxxii, 2559 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7245265
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Other authors / contributors:DiPiro, Joseph T.
ISBN:9780071478991 (hardcover : alk. paper)
007147899X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pharmacoeconomics: principles, methods, and applications
  • Health outcomes and quality of life
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Documentation of pharmacy services
  • Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Pediatrics
  • Geriatrics
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Clinical toxicology
  • Emergency preparedness: indentification and management of biological exposures
  • Emergency preparedness: identification and management of chemical and radiological exposures
  • Cardiovascular testing
  • Cardiopulmonary arrest
  • Hypertension
  • Heart failure
  • Ischemic heart disease
  • Acute coronary syndromes
  • The arrhythmias
  • Diastolic heart failure and the cardiomyopathies
  • Venous thromboembolism
  • Stroke
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Peripheral arterial disease
  • Use of vasopressors and inotropes in the pharmacotherapy of shock
  • Hypovolemic shock
  • Introduction to pulmonary function testing
  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Drug-induced pulmonary diseases
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome
  • Portal hypertension and cirrhosis
  • Drug-induced liver disease
  • Pancreatitis
  • Viral hepatitis
  • Drug therapy individualization in patients with hepatic disease or genetic alterations in drug metabolizing activity
  • Quantification of renal function
  • Acute renal failure
  • Chronic kidney disease: progression-modifying therapies
  • Chronic kidney disease: management of complications
  • Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
  • Drug-induced kidney disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Drug therapy individualization for patients with renal insufficiency
  • Disorders of sodium and water homeostasis
  • Disorders of calcium and phosphorus homestasis
  • Disorders of potassium and magnesium homeostasis
  • Acid-base disorders
  • Evaluation of neurologic illness
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Status epilepticus
  • Acute management of the brain injury patient
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Pain management
  • Headache disorders
  • Evaluation of psychiatric illness
  • Childhood disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Substance-related disorders: overview and depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens
  • Substance-related disorders: alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine
  • Schizophrenia
  • Depressive disorders
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Anxiety disorders I: generalized anxiety, panic, and social anxiety disorders
  • Anxiety disorders II: posttraumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Sleep disorders
  • Developmental disabilities
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Adrenal gland disorders
  • Pituitary gland disorders
  • Pregnancy and lactation: therapeutic considerations
  • Contraception
  • Menstruation-related disorders
  • Endometriosis
  • Hormone therapy in women
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Management of benign
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Function and evaluation of the immune system
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus and other collagen-vascular diseases
  • Allergic and pseudoallergic drug reactions
  • Solid-organ transplantation
  • Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gout and hyperuricemia
  • Glaucoma
  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Dermatologic drug reactions and self-treatable skin disorders
  • Acne vulgaris
  • Psoriasis
  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Hematopoiesis
  • Anemias
  • Coagulation disorders
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Drug-induced hematologic disorders
  • Laboratory tests to direct antimicrobial pharmacotherapy
  • Antimicrobial regimen selection
  • Central nervous system infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Influenza
  • Skin and soft-tissue infections
  • Infective endocarditis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Gastrointestinal infections and enterotoxigenic poisonings
  • Intraabdominal infections
  • Parasitic diseases
  • Urinary tract infections and prostatitis
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Sepsis and septic shock
  • Superficial fungal infections
  • Invasive fungal infections
  • Infections in immunocompromised patients
  • Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery
  • Vaccines, toxoids, and other immunobiologics
  • Human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Cancer treatment and chemotherapy
  • Breast cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Lymphomas
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Acute leukemias
  • Chronic leukemias
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Skin cancer
  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • Assessment of nutrition status and nutrition requirements
  • Prevalence and significance of malnutrition
  • Parenteral nutrition
  • Enteral nutrition
  • Nutritional considerations in major organ failure
  • Obesity.