Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics: A Basic Reader

Author:   Mark Tomlin
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
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9781849961455


Pages:   86
Publication Date:   06 July 2010
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Author:   Mark Tomlin
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.180kg
ISBN:  

9781849961455


ISBN 10:   184996145
Pages:   86
Publication Date:   06 July 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Section I: Pharmacology.- Introduction.- Mechanism of Drug Action.- Pharmacodynamics.- Section II: Pharmacokinetic Principles.- Introduction.- Drug Absorption.- Drug Distribution.- Drug Metabolism.- Drug Excretion.- Factors Affecting Pharmacokinetics.- Drug Interactions with a Pharmacokinetic Basis.- Deciding to Embark on Therapeutic Monitoring.- Summary.- Section III: Introduction to Specialist Therapeutics.- Drugs Targeting the Gastrointestinal Tract in Critical Care.- Sedation on the Intensive Care Unit.- Non-Opoid Analgesia Within the Intensive Care Unit.- Opiates in Critical Care.

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From the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ... Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ... . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ... The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody,s Review Service, April, 2011)


From the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ! Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ! . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ! The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody's Review Service, April, 2011)


From the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ... Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ... . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ... The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody's Review Service, April, 2011)


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Mark Tomlin, BPharm MSc is a consultant pharmacist in critical care at Southampton General Hospital in the UK.

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