Pharmacotherapy Handbook

The essential pharmacotherapy data you need for clinical practice and board preparation – in one carry-anywhere guide

A Doody's Core Title for 2015!

Pharmacotherapy Handbook provides the critical information you need to make drug therapy decisions for more than 140 diseases and disorders commonly encountered in a clinical setting. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes text, tables, figures, and treatment algorithms to make important drug data readily accessible and easily understood.

Features:

• Consistent chapter organization includes:
  • Disease state definition
  • Concise review of relevant pathophysiology
  • Clinical presentation
  • Diagnosis
  • Goals of treatment
  • Treatment
  • Monitoring
• Six appendices, including "Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions" and "Geriatrics"
• The ideal companion to Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Ninth Edition by Joseph DiPiro, et al