Concepts in Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Concepts in Clinical Pharmacokinetics

4th Ed. ©2005 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Authors/Editors: Joseph T. DiPiro PharmD, William J. Spruill PharmD, FASHP, William E. Wade PharmD, FASHP, Robert A. Blouin PharmD and Jane M. Pruemer PharmD, BCOP
ISBN: 1585281247 / 9781585281244
Subjects: Pharmacology, Pharmacy
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Overview

Concepts in Clinical Pharmacokinetics provides an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacokinetics, covering topics such as relevant terminology, calculations, multiple and continuous drug administration, as well as biopharmaceutics. Besides reviewing pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles, this resource also teaches how to apply these principles to drug dosing of aminoglycosides, vancomycin, theophylline, phenytoin and digoxin.

Features:

  • A new "equation sheet" that summarizes all basic pharmacokinetic functions
  • More in-depth answers and feedback for incorrect responses
  • Expanded self-assessment questions, practice calculations, and case studies
  • A new "cross-correlates" section for easy cross-referencing

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Authors

Joseph T. DiPiro Pharm.D.
Professor and Executive Dean
South Carolina College of Pharmacy
The University of South Carolina, Columbia, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

William J. Spruill Pharm.D., FASHP
Professor
Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
Athens, Georgia

William E. Wade Pharm.D., FASHP
Professor
Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
Athens, Georgia

Robert A. Blouin Pharm.D.
Professor and Dean
School of Pharmacy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Jane M. Pruemer Pharm.D., BCOP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy
Cincinnati, Ohio

 

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"There are multiple books in this field. This offers a simplified, practical look at the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics."

-- Olga Klibanov, PharmD (Temple University School of Pharmacy)


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