Comprehensive Pharmacy Review,9780683076813

Comprehensive Pharmacy Review

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ISBN13: 9780683076813
ISBN10: 0683076817
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-12-01
Publisher(s): Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

The sixth edition of this bestselling review guide is indispensable for all pharmacy students, from the first year of professional courses to preparation for the NAPLEX] examination. Chapters by more than 55 specialists provide comprehensive outlines and practice questions for all topics covered in the pharmacy curriculum.

Table of Contents

PART I: PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 1(382)
1. Drug Product Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry
1(8)
Anton H. Amann
Leon Shargel
2. Pharmaceutical Calculations and Statistics
9(19)
James K. Drennen, III
Riccardo Boni
3. Pharmaceutical Principles and Drug Dosage Forms
28(49)
Lawrence H. Block
Andrew B. C. Yu
4. Biopharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems
77(13)
Lawrence H. Block
Charles C. Collins
5. Extemporaneous Prescription Compounding
90(18)
Loyd V. Allen
6. Pharmacokinetics
108(24)
Leon Shargel
7. Bioavailability and Bioequivalence
132(9)
Leon Shargel
8. Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
141(13)
Edward F. La Sala
John D. Leary
9. Microbiology
154(11)
Ralph N. Blomster
10. Immunology
165(34)
Gail Goodman-Snitkoff
Vincent C. LoPresti
11. Biotechnological Products
199(11)
Andrew B. C. Yu
Godwin W. Fong
12. Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Metabolism
210(36)
Marc W. Harrold
13. Pharmacodynamics
246(9)
Nelson S. Yee
Leon Shargel
14. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System and the Neuromuscular Junction
255(15)
David C. Kosegarten
Edward F. LaSala
15. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System
270(24)
David C. Kosegarten
Edward F. LaSala
Scott F. Long
16. Autocoids and Their Antagonists, Non-Narcotic Analgesic-Antipyretics and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
294(13)
David C. Kosegarten
Edward F. LaSala
Scott F. Long
17. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
307(19)
David C. Kosegarten
Edward F. LaSala
J. Edward Moreton
18. Diuretics
326(7)
David C. Kosegarten
Edward F. LaSala
J. Edward Moreton
19. Hormones and Related Drugs
333(19)
Marc W. Harrold
Pui-Kai Li
20. Drug Interactions
352(8)
Leon Shargel
21. Nuclear Pharmacy
360(23)
Stephen C. Dragotakes
Ronald J. Callahan
PART II: PHARMACY PRACTICE 383(578)
22. Pharmaceutical Care and the Scope of Pharmacy Practice
383(10)
Peggy C. Yarborough
23. Drug Information Resources
393(10)
Paul F. Souney
Connie Lee Barnes
24. Federal Pharmacy Law
403(25)
Robert C. Pavlan, Jr.
25. Reviewing and Dispensing Prescriptions and Medication Orders
428(8)
Todd A. Brown
26. Sterile Products
436(16)
Ernest R. Anderson, Jr.
27. Parapharmaceuticals, Home Diagnostics, and Medical Devices
452(11)
Todd A. Brown
28. Nonprescription Medication: An Overview
463(8)
Larry N. Swanson
29. OTC Otic, Dental, and Ophthalmic Agents
471(17)
Larry N. Swanson
Connie Lee Barnes
Constance A. McKenzie
30. OTC Agents for Pediculosis, Acne, Sun Protection, and Contact Dermatitis
488(20)
Larry N. Swanson
31. OTC Weight Control and Sleep Aids
508(10)
Larry N. Swanson
32. OTC Agents for Fever, Pain, Cough, Cold, and Allergic Rhinitis
518(18)
Gerald E. Schumacher
Larry N. Swanson
33. OTC Agents for Constipation, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, and Heartburn
536(22)
Stephen H. Fuller
Larry N. Swanson
Julianne B. Pinson
34. OTC Menstrual, Vaginal, and Contraceptive Agents
558(11)
Constance A. McKenzie
Larry N. Swanson
35. Clinical Toxicology
569(15)
John J. Ponzillo
36. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
584(14)
Lyndon D. Braun
37. Drug Use in Special Patient Populations: Pediatric, Pregnant, Geriatric
598(13)
Alan H. Mutnick
H. William McGhee
38. Common Clinical Laboratory Tests
611(19)
Larry N. Swanson
D. Byron May
39. Ischemic Heart Disease
630(16)
Barbara Szymusiak-Mutnick
40. Cardiac Arrhythmias
646(23)
Alan H. Mutnick
41. Systemic Hypertension
669(22)
Alan H. Mutnick
42. Congestive Heart Failure
691(14)
Alan H. Mutnick
43. Infectious Diseases
705(45)
Paul F. Souney
Cheryl A. Stoukides
44. Seizure Disorders
750(19)
Azita Razzaghi
45. Parkinson's Disease
769(13)
Azita Razzaghi
46. Schizophrenia
782(9)
Helen L. Figge
47. Affective Disorders
791(15)
Helen L. Figge
48. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
806(21)
Laura Wilson
Mary Ann Dzurec
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
827(12)
Larry N. Swanson
50. Hyperuricemia and Gout
839(11)
Larry N. Swanson
51. Peptic Ulcer Disease
850(20)
Paul F. Souney
Cheryl Stoukides
52. Diabetes Mellitus
870(12)
Helen L. Figge
53. Thyroid Disease
882(17)
John E. Janosik
54. Renal Failure
899(16)
Andrew L. Wilson
55. Principles of Cancer Chemotherapy
915(13)
Amy J. Becker
56. Pain
928(12)
David R. Platt
57. Nutrition and the Hospitalized Patient
940(14)
Robert A. Quercia
Kevin P. Keating
58. Immunosuppressive Agents in Organ Transplantation
954(7)
David I. Min
Appendix A: Prescription Dispensing Information and Metrology 961(8)
Appendix B: Common Prescription Drugs and Over-the-Counter Products 969(10)
Appendix C: Reference Charts Useful for Patient Counseling 979(22)
Appendix D: State and National Pharmacy Organizations 1001(15)
Appendix E: Budgeting for Drug Information Resources 1016(2)
Index 1018

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