Publisher's Synopsis
The essential pharmacotherapy data you need for clinical practice and board preparation - in one carry-anywhere guide
A Doody's Core Title for 2017!
Pharmacotherapy Handbook provides the critical information you need to make drug therapy decisions for more than 140 diseases and disorders commonly encountered in a clinical setting. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes text, tables, figures, and treatment algorithms to make important drug data readily accessible and easily understood.
Features:
- Consistent chapter organization includes:
- Disease state definition
- Concise review of relevant pathophysiology
- Clinical presentation
- Diagnosis
- Goals of treatment
- Treatment
- Monitoring
- Six appendices, including "Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions" and "Geriatrics"
- The ideal companion to Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Ninth Edition by Joseph DiPiro, et al
