Monday, October 3, 2011

Pharmacotherapy: Principles and Practice (2nd Edition)

Pharmacotherapy: Principles and Practice (2nd Edition)

McGraw-Hill Medical | 2010 | ISBN: 0071621806, 0071756302 | 1904 pages | ePUB | 78MB










Description: 


This book covers more than 100 disease states using an easy-to-use format that includes structured learning objectives, key concepts, patient care and monitoring guidelines, up-to-date literature citations, tables, figures, text boxes, algorithms, a glossary of terms, and an online learning center....Although primarily for students, the book offers a concise review for general practitioners. There are more than 160 authors and 140 reviewers that contributed to this book and they represent the highest authority in the field.


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Thursday, October 1, 2009

The New Public Health


The New Public Health 1st Edition
An Introduction for the 21st Century

Author(s): Theodore H. Tulchinsky and Elena A. Varavikova
ISBN: 978-0-12-703350-1



Description
The New Public Health has established itself as a solid textbook throughout the world. Translated into 7 languages, TNPH distinguishes itself from other public health textbooks, which are either highly locally oriented or, if international, lack the specificity of local issues relevant to students? understanding of applied public health in their own setting. This textbook offers students both a comprehensive overview of public health theories as well as in-depth topical chapters, separately presenting special areas of public health practice applied to local settings and case studies. Following the "gold standard" of knowledge set by the Council for Education in Public Health, the new edition includes: * 40% of new material, including all new tables, figures, data, and chapter bibliographies * Updates based on the 2005 accreditation criteria of the Council for Education in Public Health (CEPH), as will feedback received from an extensive survey of professors using NPH1 * Multiple case studies, chapter-ending bibliographies, and "recommended readings" * Companion web site features an Instructors' Guide, PowerPoint lectures slides by the authors on topics related to the chapters, Case Studies, and Links to key websites for continuous updating of material for study and research

The second edition of NPH provides a unified approach to public health appropriate for all masters? level students and practitioners – specifically for courses in MPH programs, community health and preventive medicine programs, community health education programs, community health nursing programs, as well as programs for other medical professionals such as pharmacy, physiotherapy, and other public health courses. Specific courses include: Fundamentals of Public Health, Introduction to Public Health Policy, Philosophy of Public Health, History of Public Health, Public Health and Healthcare Management, New Technologies and Public Health, Genetics and Biotechnologies, Bio-preparedness and others.

Audience
Graduate, medical, and undergraduate students in public health and Masters of Public Health courses. Health managers, health economists, physicians, nurses, and other professionals requiring an overview of public health.

Contents
A History of Public Health Expanding the Concept of Public Health Measuring and Evaluating the Health of a Population Communicable Diseases Noncommunicable Conditions Family Health Special Community Health Needs Nutrition and Food Safety Environmental and Occupational Health Organization of Public Health Systems Measuring Costs: The Economics of Health Planning and Managing Health Systems National Health Systems Human Resources for Health Care Technology, Quality, Law and Ethics Globalization of Health Glossary Index


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Monday, February 9, 2009

Critical care drug manual

This is a very helpful book for people working in ICU's. It contains monographs about most commonly used drugs in critical care units with a breif description of each drug, short comment on indications, contraindications ,side effects and interactions of each drug. There are also some handy brescription data icluded such as infusion charts, compatibility issues, etc. Each drug is discussed in a separate pdf file for easy printing.

The drugs discussed in this book are:
Lidocaine
Abciximab (ReoPro®)
Lorazepam (Ativan®)
Adenosine (Adenocard®)
Magnesium
Amiodarone (Cordarone®)
Metoprolol (Lopressor®)
Argatroban
Milrinone (Primacor®)
Atenolol (Tenormin®)
Nesiritide (Natrecor®)
Atracurium (Tracrium®)
Nitroglycerin
Calcium
Nitroprusside
Dexmedetomidine (Precedex®)
Norepinephrine
Diltiazem (Cardizem®)
Oxytocin for Postpartum Hemorrhage
Dofetilide (Tikosyn®)
Pancuronium (Pavulon®)
Dobutamine
Phenylephrine (Neosynephrine® )
Dopamine
Procainamide
Drotrecogin alpha (Xigris®)
Propofol (Diprivan®)
Epinephrine
TNK - MI
Esmolol (Brevibloc®)
TPA - Acute Ischemic Stroke
Eptifibatide (Integrilin®)
TPA – Pulmonary Embolism
Fenoldopam (Corlopam®)
Vasopressin (Pitressin®)
Haloperidol (Haldol®)
Verapamil
Ibutilide (Corvert®)
Isoproterenol
Labetolol (Normodyne®)


Friday, January 9, 2009


McGraw-Hill' s I.V. Drug Handbook by Patricia Dwyer Schull
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional | ISBN: 0071548637 | 2008 | PDF | 734 pages | 9..8 Mb rared

Product Description:

Administer I.V. medications knowledgeably, safely and confidently

Because there's no room for error, turn to McGraw-Hill' s I.V. Drug Handbook. Featuring a strong focus on patient safety, administering and monitoring I.V. drugs, the Handbook delivers concise, practical guidance to help you carry out one of the most difficult tasks you face. Written by and for practicing nurses and pharmacists, the Handbook is reliable, comprehensive, and easy-to-use.

Everything you need for safe, successful I.V. drug administration:

* All-inclusive coverage of over 350 parenteral drugs with the latest warnings from the FDA
* Includes antibiotics, insulin, pain medications, emergency drugs -- and more coverage of chemotherapeutic agents with more supportive therapies than you'll find in any other text
* Provides the most comprehensive, specific, evidence-based guidelines on administering high-alert and hazardous drugs available anywhere
* Each drug monograph includes administration guidelines, covering preparation, dilution & compatibility, infusion rates, admixtures, supportive therapies and monitoring.
* Features a 32 page full-color patient safety insert describing measures for ensuring safe drug administration, including 6 pagea on inserting an I.V. catheter
* Uses distinctive icons to call your attention to “clinical alerts,” “life-threatening reactions,” “high-alert”, “hazardous” drugs, and more

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Manual of Equine Anesthesia and Analgesia


Tom Doherty, Alexander Valverde “Manual of Equine Anesthesia and Analgesia"
Wiley-Blackwell | 2006-08-11 | ISBN: 1405129670 | 376 pages | PDF | 2,25 MB

In recent years, a number of important developments have been made in equine anaesthesia and analgesia. These include new methods of monitoring the patient, the availability of new drugs and the implementation of new procedures. This book not only covers all the traditional methods of anaesthesia and recent developments, but it provides students and practitioners with essential information on the scientific basis of anaesthesia, as well as giving handy tips on more practical aspects of anaesthesia, such as drug regimens for field anaesthesia.
* Covers all the latest developments in equine anaesthesia whilst providing the reader with lots of practical information
* Includes detailed coverage of the sciences behind anaesthesia and the drugs used
* Easy-to-read format, with lots of bulleted lists and tabulated information

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Science of Pain


Allan I Basbaum, M C Bushnell "Science of Pain"
Academic Press | 2008-09-15 | ISBN: 0123746256 | 1120 pages | PDF | 14,3 MB

This book presents the most current scientific understanding behind most common pain disorders. Clinical scientists involved in pain science will gain a basic understanding of the causes of many types of pain and will be able to discuss various therapies with patients. Researchers new to pain science will gain an overall understanding of pain pathophysiology and targets for pain treatments. Covering every major aspect of pain science, from molecular and cellular pathways of pain to pain disorders and their treatments, Science of Pain bridges basic and clinical research like no other book on the topic. Edited by world-renowned pain scientist and Editor-in-Chief of the journal PAIN, Allan Basbaum, this book is an in-depth reference for basic and clinical scientists in pain research who must understand the basic science of pain, and help develop new treatment strategies for pain disorders.
* Presents the most current scientific understanding of neuroscience of pain, written by the world's leading experts
* Integrates basic neuroscience research and clinical aspects of pain disorders
* Covers both neurobiological basis and clinical treatment for a pain disorder (e.g., migraine, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain, post-stroke pain)
* Covers pain pathways and mechanisms both in text and in full-color illustrations
* Includes topics specific to gender and age group addressing the trend in research toward developing individualized treatments

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Friday, December 5, 2008

AHFS Drug Information 2008

AHFS Drug Information 2008 (Ahfs Drug Information)
By American Society of Health-system

Publisher: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Number Of Pages: 3824
Publication Date: 2008-01-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1585282065
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781585282067
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:

First published in 1959, the "Big Red Book," as it's come to be known, has gone the extra mile for pharmacists and healthcare professionals seeking answers to the most detailed questions. It provides more extensive evidence-based data than any other drug reference. AHFS DI is the only reference free from the influence of manufacturers, insurers, regulators, and other special interests, giving you an unbiased source of drug information.
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