Pharmacology and Therapeutics in Respiratory Care
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-3483-8 (ISBN)
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Designed primarily for undergraduate respiratory care students and practicing clinicians, this book describes the scientific basis and current practice of drug therapy in respiratory care. Introductory section provides foundation of basic science as applied to therapeutics, and emerging and experimental therapies are discussed.
PART I SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR THERAPY: Basic Drug Science Applied to Respiratory Care; Delivery of Drugs by Aerosol; Pulmonary Smooth Muscle; Mucus and Its Clearance in Health and Disease; Airway Immunology in Health and Disease. PART 2 RESPIRATORY CARE DRUGS: Adrenergic Agents; Antimuscarinic Drugs; Theophylline and Other Methylxanthines; Corticosteroids; Agents That Affect Mucus and Cough; Antihistamines and Other Mediator Modifying Drugs; Antimicrobial Agents; New, Emerging, and Experimental Therapies. PART 3 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND APPLIED RESEARCH: Respiratory Function: Assessing the Response to Therapy; Airway Challenge Testing; Critical Care Pharmacology. APPENDICES: Medical Abbreviations Commonly Used in Respiratory Care; Some Useful Equivalents; Multiples and Submultiples of the Metric System; Describing Solutions: Percentage Concentrations, Ratios, and Weight in Volume Equivalents; Compendium of Respiratory Care Drugs Administered by Inhalation; American Association of Poison Control Centers: Certified Regional Centers.
| Zusatzinfo | 398 ills (162 in 2-color) |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 184 x 259 mm |
| Gewicht | 1085 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7216-3483-4 / 0721634834 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7216-3483-8 / 9780721634838 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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