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Hardcover: 469 pages
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 1st edition (January 15, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0824798511
ISBN-13: 978-0824798512.

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This authoritative, clinically relevant resource offers state-of-the-art discussions on the current status of geriatric psychopharmacology-furnishing an empirically based approach to the treatment of psychiatric disorders in elderly patients and focusing on the management of specific illnesses. Examines the pharmacological treatment of depression in conjunction with other conditions, including heart disease, cancer, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia! Written by more than 20 internationally recognized experts representing distinguished institutions in the United States and Europe, Geriatric Psychopharmacology · reviews the pharmacokinetics of psychotropic drugs and neurochemistry during the aging process · analyzes therapeutic approaches to psychotic depression, major depression, and bereavement-related depression · describes anticonvulsant and lithium therapy for bipolar disorder and lithium toxicity in older patients · details the treatment of late-life psychosis and psychosis in Parkinson’s disease · explains therapeutic approaches for anxiety, panic, and obsessive-compulsive disorder as well as the role of sedative-hypnotics · addresses the neuroleptic and nonneuroleptic treatment of dementia and more!

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Paperback: 496 pages
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 7 edition (August 2, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0632064676
ISBN-13: 978-0632064670.

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Pharmaceutical Microbiology in its seventh edition is a considerably updated and comprehensive textbook covering the broad and exciting area of a key pharmaceutical science. The topics covered range from the fundamental aspects of pathogens of pharmaceutical significance through the clinical implications of infection, contamination and their eradication to biotechnological and immunological applications.

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Hardcover: 568 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1st edition (June 30, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0792385381
ISBN-13: 978-0792385387.

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Handbook of Platelet Physiology and Pharmacology represents the first comprehensive work to review blood platelet biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology and function. This edited volume provides up-to-date information on how platelets function, the biochemical mechanisms that modulate their physiology and function, as well as the pharmacology of platelet inhibitory drugs. The book presents an excellent overview of biochemistry, receptor biology, signaling mechanisms, calcium homeostasis, molecular pathology, and comparative physiology of platelets, as well as the pharmacology of antiplatelet drugs and clinical trials. Handbook of Platelet Physiology and Pharmacology will prove a useful reference for hematologists, cell biologists, biochemists, pathologists, and other researchers in the areas of cell biology, pathobiology, atherosclerosis, thrombosis, and biomedical engineering.

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Hardcover: 321 pages
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (January 15, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0879934077
ISBN-13: 978-0879934071.

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Duke Univ., Durham, NC. Focuses on research related to pharmacotherapy aimed at facilitating the functional recovery of patients with strokerelated neurological impairments. Includes tables and graphs. Extensively referenced.

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Hardcover: 1648 pages
Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.; 4 edition (May 6, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1585623091
ISBN-13: 978-1585623099.

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The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychopharmacology is now updated to keep you current with the latest research and trends in the field. Covering both basic science and clinical practice, this new edition draws on the talents of 53 new contributors to guarantee fresh, authoritative perspectives on advances in psychiatric drug therapy. Introductory chapters provide a theoretical grounding in clinical applications and include a new chapter on genomics and genetics. The Classes of Psychiatric Treatment section is a virtual pharmacopoeia, with chapters devoted to specific agents. It presents information by class of drug; includes data on indications, side effects, and interactions for each; and features expanded coverage of newly approved agents. Chapters in the Clinical Psychobiology and Psychiatric Syndromes section review the neurological underpinnings of specific disorders and include a new chapter on the neurobiology of childhood disorders. Subsequent coverage of psychopharmacological treatment encompasses state-of-the-art approaches to psychiatric disorders; specific patient populations; difficult-to-manage conditions, including a new chapter on treatment of chronic pain syndromes; and specific guidance on drug selection and prescription. A concluding new chapter reviews ethical considerations in psychopharmacological treatment and research.

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Hardcover: 171 pages
Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (November 27, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471803618
ISBN-13: 978-0471803614.

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Written by an internationally renowned authority in the field, this is the most complete dictionary devoted specifically to the terms currently used in pharmacoepidemiology. The use of clear and consistent terminology in science has never been more important, and this dictionary, which has been translated from the third edition of a French original, has been reworked to include suggestions made by pharmacoepidemiologistscurrently using existing versions. It contains revised definitions for nearly all established terms in addition to comprehensive descriptions of new terms and is well illustrated with practical examples. This outstandingly high-quality dictionary will be essential for all those whose work is within or touches upon this field: regulatory authorities, pharmaceutical physicians, lawyers, pharmacists, researchers, evaluators and students.

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Hardcover: 360 pages
Publisher: Academic Press; 1 edition (September 15, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0120329549
ISBN-13: 978-0120329540.

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Deciphers amylin’s physiology and reveals previously unrecognized mechanisms fundamental to control body weight and fuel homeostasis. Also discusses therapeutic utility of amylin as the first new medicine to treat diabetes since insulin.

*Provides a current comprehensive treatment of amylin the hormone
*Identifies the majority of amylin’s physiologic functions.

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Perfect Paperback: 300 pages
Publisher: International Business Publications, USA (August 8, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0739709542
ISBN-13: 978-0739709542.

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2009 Reprint,updated,printed “”on demand”" – Commonwealth Of Independent States (cis) Chemical, Pharmaceutical And Microbiology Industry Directory.

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Hardcover: 240 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (December 15, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1416028285
ISBN-13: 978-1416028284.

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Medical Univ. of South Carolina, Charleston. Text presents research and information on new developments in ocular pharmacology and therapeutics. Topics include diagnosis and treatment of allergy, new antimicrobials, compliance with eye medicine, and more. For ophthalmologists.

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Hardcover: 149 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (December 6, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540737995
ISBN-13: 978-3540737995.

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