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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive reference exploring the scientific basis and the practice of drug therapy. It has three sections: how to handle drugs in society and individuals; tools - which drug groups are available and useful; and therapeutics - evidence based pharmacotherapeutic indications and drug regimens. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 Peop...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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
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"...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)
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