0 Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

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If you understand how drugs work (pharmacodynamics), how they are handled by the body (pharmacokinetics), how they interact with each other, and how drug treatments are assessed, then you will become a better prescriber. A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics gives you that understanding.

Fully revised throughout and extensively illustrated, the fifth edition of this well-established textbook has been streamlined to focus on what medical students and junior doctors really need to know in order to understand the implications of prescribing one drug over, or in combination with, another. The text provides current information on all areas of drug prescribing with updated discussion and guidance on such topics as adverse drug reactions, personalized medicine, gene and cell-based therapy, advances in cancer therapy, and mechanisms of drug action and treatment guidelines in HIV and mycobacterial infections therapy. A new chapter on alternative medicines and nutraceuticals has been introduced and Further Reading lists have been updated to include key medical websites.

All medical students and junior doctors who read this book will learn not only how to use drugs safely and effectively, but, importantly, the rationale behind effective prescribing decisions

0 Introductory Clinical Pharmacology (7th Ed) and Lww 2007 Drug Guide

This text presents a clear, concise introduction to pharmacology. Designed for the LPN/LVN student, the book focuses on basic principles and the nurse's responsibility in drug administration. Organized by body system, the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drugs as a class or group. Summary Drug Tables present generic and trade drug names, uses, adverse reactions, and usual dosage ranges. Features include updated drug tables, gerontologic alerts, special considerations, home care checklists, and patient and family teaching boxes. New to this edition: complementary therapies information, dimensional analysis review, chapter summary questions, drug category flowcharts, math review problems, and full color throughout.

0 The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine

John P. Griffin, "The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine" 

BMJ Books / Wiley-Blackwell | 2009 | ISBN: 1405180358 | 776 pages | PDF | 3.8 MB

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine is a standard reference for all those working in pharmaceutical medicine and the recognised text for the UK Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine Diploma. This is a comprehensive volume covering the processes by which medicines are developed, tested and approved. Regulations for drug development in the UK, EU, USA, Australia and Japan are discussed, providing relevant information for drug approval in the main continents where new drugs are developed.

The chapters are written by leading academics, medical directors and lawyers, providing authoritative and in-depth information for trainees on the Faculty course, and for physicians working in the pharmaceutical industry. As well as thorough updating of the regulatory chapters, the 6th edition includes chapters on these vital new areas:

Paediatric regulation

Ethics

Due diligence and the pharmaceutical physician

0 Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, Second Edition

The second edition of this innovative work again provides a unique perspective on the clinical discovery process by providing input from experts within the NIH on the principles and practice of clinical research. Molecular medicine, genomics, and proteomics have opened vast opportunities for translation of basic science observations to the bedside through clinical research. As an introductory reference it gives clinical investigators in all fields an awareness of the tools required to ensure research protocols are well designed and comply with the rigorous regulatory requirements necessary to maximize the safety of research subjects. Complete with sections on the history of clinical research and ethics, copious figures and charts, and sample documents it serves as an excellent companion text for any course on clinical research and as a must-have reference for seasoned researchers. 

*Incorporates new chapters on Managing Conflicts of Interest in Human Subjects Research, Clinical Research from the Patient's Perspective, The Clinical Researcher and the Media, Data Management in Clinical Research, Evaluation of a Protocol Budget, Clinical Research from the Industry Perspective, and Genetics in Clinical Research 

*Addresses the vast opportunities for translation of basic science observations to the bedside through clinical research

*Delves into data management and addresses how to collect data and use it for discovery

*Contains valuable, up-to-date information on how to obtain funding from the federal government

0 Practical Guide to Clinical Data Management

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Clinical data management (CDM) has changed from being an essentially clerical task in the late 1970s and early 1980s to a highly computerized, highly specialized field today. And clinical data manages have had to adapt their data management systems and processes accordingly.Practical Guide to Clinical Data Management steers you through a basic understanding of the role of data management in clinical trials and includes more advanced topics such as CDM systems, SOPs, and quality assurance. This book will help you ensure GCP, manage laboratory data, and deal with the kinds of clinical data that can cause difficulties in database applications.With the tools this book provides, you'll learn how to:·Ensure that your DMB system is in compliance with federal regulations·Build a strategic data management and databsing plan·Track and record CRFs·Deal with problem data, adverse event data, and legacy data·Manage and stor lab data·Identify and manage discrepancies·Ensure qulatiy control over reports·Choose a CDM system that is right for your company·Create and implement a system valication plan and process·Set up and enforce data collection standards·Develop test plans and change control systemsThis book will be your guide in finding the most successful and practical options for effective clinical data management.

0 Katzung-Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (9th Edition)

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The most current, authoritative, and comprehensive pharmacology book for medical, pharmacy, and other health science students. Widely respected for its clarity, comprehensiveness, and organization, this pharmacology course book presents the essential concepts that students need to know about the science of pharmacology and their application. Focuses on the basic principles of each drug group as well as the clinical choice and use of drugs in patients and the monitoring of their effects.

0 Concepts In Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Concepts In Clinical Pharmacokinetics 

Publisher:American Society of Health-System Pharm Pages:230 2005-10-30 ISBN:1585281247 CHM 2.1 MB

Programmed manual presents basic pharmacokinetic concepts and procedures. Material relates to individualization of drug dose regimens. Topics include pharmacokinetics, half-life, elimination rate, AUC, two-compartment models, drug elimination process, vancomycin, and more. For pharmacists and practitioners. Softcover. DNLM: Pharmacokinetics-Programmed Instruction.