Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xix, 545 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Summary |
This revised second edition covers the pharmacologic principles underlying the individualization of patient therapy and contemporary drug development, focusing on the fundamentals that underlie the clinical use and contemporary development of pharmaceuticals. Authors drawn from academia, the pharmaceutical industry and government agencies cover the spectrum of material, including pharmacokinetic practice questions, covered by the basic science section of the certifying examination offered by the American Board of Clinical Pharmacology. This unique reference is recommended by the Board as a study text and includes modules on drug discovery and development to assist students as well as practicing pharmacologists. * Unique breadth of coverage ranging from drug discovery and development to individualization and quality assessment of drug therapy. * Unusual cohesive of presentation that stems from author participation in an ongoing popular NIH course. * Instructive linkage of pharmacokinetic theory and applications with provision of sample problems for self-study. * Wide-ranging perspective of authors drawn from the ranks of Federal agencies, academia and the pharmaceutical industry. * Expanded coverage of pharmacogenetics * Expanded coverage of drug transporters and their role in interactions * Inclusion of new material on enzyme induction mechanisms in chapters on drug metabolism and drug interactions * A new chapter on drug discovery that focuses on oncologic agents * Inclusion of therapeutic antibodies in chapter on biotechnology products. |
Contents |
PART 1: PHARMACOKINETICS -- PART 2: DRUG METABOLISM AND TRANSPORT -- PART 3: ASSESSMENT OF DRUG EFFECTS -- PART 4: OPTIMIZING AND EVALUATING PATIENT THERAPY -- PART 5: DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Clinical pharmacology.
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Clinical pharmacology. |
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Pharmacology, Clinical. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Lehrbuch.
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Added Author |
Atkinson, Arthur J., Jr.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Principles of clinical pharmacology. 2nd ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2007 9780123694171 0123694175 (DLC) 2007533310 (OCoLC)84717561 |
ISBN |
9780080466422 (electronic book) |
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0080466427 (electronic book) |
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9780123694171 |
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0123694175 |
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