Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Specialty Areas 7e

Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Specialty Areas 7th Edition by Joyce LeFever Kee and Sally M. Marshall emphasizes patient safety above all else. It reflects the medications used in clinical practice today, with clear guidelines on the latest drug administration forms, techniques, and devices for both general and specialty areas. Plus, its user-friendly...

Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice 9e

Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice 9th Edition by Meta Brown and Joyce L. Mulholland provides clear, step-by-step explanations and concise examples to ensure safety and accuracy. Unique to this book, a "proof" step in the answer key lets you double-check your calculation results to avoid medication errors. Safety is also addressed through...

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry 7th Edition

Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry 7th Edition by David A. Williams offers updated chapters plus new material that meets the needs of today's medicinal chemistry courses. This latest edition offers an unparalleled presentation of drug discovery and pharmacodynamic agents, integrating principles of medicinal chemistry with pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and clinical...

Drug Discovery Handbook by Shayne Cox Gad

Drug Discovery Handbook by Shayne Cox Gad gives professionals a tool to facilitate drug discovery by bringing together, for the first time in one resource, a compendium of methods and techniques that need to be considered when developing new drugs. This comprehensive, practical guide presents an explanation of the latest techniques and methods in drug discovery, including...

The Clinical Audit in Pharmaceutical Development

The Clinical Audit in Pharmaceutical Development by Michael Hamrell adds quality to the pharmaceutical clinical development process by detailing the need for, and stressing the importance of, an independent audit of clinical data to protect participants and validate study results. This book examines the use of personal computers, the Internet, and third-party organizations...

Monday, July 29, 2013

Biopharmaceutics Applications in Drug Development, Krishna

Biopharmaceutics Applications in Drug Development, by Rajesh Krishna and Lawrence Yu presents an integrated view linking pharmaceutics and the biological consequences to drug development decision making.’ It is written primarily for those who work in the pharmaceutical industry applying biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics, or interacting with formulation scientists. The...

Guide to Drug Development: A Comprehensive Review & Assessment

Guide to Drug Development: A Comprehensive Review & Assessment by Bert Spilker offers comprehensive review of the principles and activities involved in developing new drugs, devices, and other medical products. The book covers many topics not discussed in any other textbook and includes timely discussions on electronic clinical trials, registries of clinical trials,...

Drugs: From Discovery to Approval 2nd Edition, Rick Ng

Drugs: From Discovery to Approval 2nd Edition by Rick Ng introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. This textbook provides the reader with a high-level overview of the drug discovery process and the regulatory challenges facing the journey from drug molecule to marketplace. The...

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Drugs & Behavior 7th Edition by William A. McKim

Drugs and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology 7th Edition by William A. McKim describes descriptions of basic pharmacological concepts of drug administration and pharmacokinetics, research methodology including clinical trials, tolerance and withdrawal, drug conditioning, addiction processes, and the neuroscience of drug action. Each chapter applies these...

Fractured Minds: A Case-Study Approach to Clinical Neuropsychology 2e

Fractured Minds: A Case-Study Approach to Clinical Neuropsychology 2nd Edition by Jenni Ogden introduces the reader to clinical neuropsychology through vivid case descriptions of adults who have suffered brain damage. At one level, this is a book about the courage, humor, and determination to triumph over illness and disability that many "ordinary people" demonstrate when...

Friday, July 26, 2013

Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy 6th Edition

Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy 6th Edition, by Lawrence A. Labbate, Maurizio Fava, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum and George W. Arana describe the essential facts about all drugs used to treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, substance abuse disorders, sleep disorders, dementia, and attention deficit disorder. Coverage of each drug includes mechanisms...

Primer of Drug Action 12th Edition by Robert M. Julien

Primer of Drug Action 12th Edition, by Robert M. Julien, Claire D. Advokat and Joseph Comaty describes general principles of each class of psychoactive drugs and specific information about each drug within that class. It looks at mechanisms of action, theories about etiologies of major psychological disorders and rationale for drug treatment, and uses and limitations of...

Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists 7e

Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists 7th Edition, by John D. Preston, John H. O'Neal and Mary C. Talaga has become the go-to resource for thousands of mental health clinicians seeking a reliable and easy-to-reference resource detailing the indications, contraindications, and side effects of psychopharmaceuticals. Organized by disorder and, within each...

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Mosby's 2014 Nursing Drug Reference 27th Edition

Mosby's 2014 Nursing Drug Reference 27th Edition by Linda Skidmore-Roth makes it easy to find the latest and most vital information on the drugs you administer most frequently. More than 5,000 drugs are profiled - including 70 new entries on current drugs and drugs recently approved by the FDA. And no other drug handbook places a higher emphasis on patient safety. With...

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition, Katzung

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition, by Bertram Katzung, Susan Masters and Anthony Trevor describe the important concepts students need to know about the science of pharmacology and its application to clinical practice. Selection of the subject matter and order of its presentation are based on the authors’ many years experience in teaching this material to thousands...

Pharmacology for Nursing Care 8th Edition, Richard Lehne

Pharmacology for Nursing Care 8th Edition by Richard A. Lehne offers uniquely engaging writing style, clear explanations, and unmatched clinical precision and currency to help you gain a solid understanding of key drugs and their implications -- as opposed to just memorization of certain facts. Compelling features such as a drug prototype approach, use of large and small...

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition, Lilley

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition, by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins and Julie S. Snyder describe all the pharmacology information they need - and no more than they need - to administer drugs safely and effectively. Increased emphasis on the nursing process and prioritization focuses on the most essential assessments, nursing diagnoses, interventions,...

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses 14th Edition, Hazard Vallerand

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses 13th Edition, by April Hazard Vallerand and Cynthia A. Sanoski delivers all of the information you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs. You’ll have access to over 1,100 monographs from your desktop, laptop, or any mobile device with a web...

Nursing 2014 Drug Handbook by Lippincott

Nursing2014 Drug Handbook by Lippincott includes more than 900 generic and nearly 3,000 trade drugs, including essential details on 31 NEW drugs with important nursing considerations for each and every one in this guide. The best-selling, original drug handbook for nurses features consistently formatted entries for ease of use that focus on the practical information that...

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Exotic Animal Formulary 4th Edition by James W. Carpenter

Exotic Animal Formulary 4th Edition by James W. Carpenter is concise reference to the drugs and dosages used to treat exotic animals. It addresses the most common questions and medical situations you encounter in clinical practice. Species covered include birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, primates, wildlife, and all kinds of small mammals and "pocket pets." This edition...

Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs: Small and Large Animal 3e

Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs: Small and Large Animal 3rd Edition by Mark G. Papich helps you find the specific drug facts you need to treat small and large animals, right when you need them! 550 drugs are organized alphabetically and cross-referenced by functional classification, trade, and generic names so you can access dosage recommendations, contraindications,...

Monday, July 22, 2013

Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 2e

Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 2nd Edition, by Janet Amundson Romich builds a strong foundation for understanding how medications may help or potentially harm animals. This text follows a body-systems approach making it easy to correlate basic anatomy and physiology with the drugs used to treat diseases of each body system. A strong foundation of...

Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 4th Edition

Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 4th Edition, by Boyce P. Wanamaker and Kathy Massey offers detailed guidance on key topics such as managing medication inventory, dispensing veterinarian prescribed drugs, calculating drug dosages, administering medications to animals, and educating clients about drug side effects and precautions. Up-to-date drug information...

Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook: Pocket 7th Edition

Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook: Pocket 7th Edition by Donald C. Plumb becomes the most complete source of drug information relevant for animals available. Providing referenced dosing recommendations in each monograph, this book offers doses for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, exotic animals, and farm animals, in a single resource. The book also includes...

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Explain Pain by David Butler and Lorimer Moseley

Explain Pain, by David Butler, PT and Dr. Lorimer Moseley and Sunyata is an evidence based book designed for therapists, patients and students. It answers the most common questions asked by pain sufferers: 'why do I hurt?' and 'what can I do for my pain?' Written in simple language that anyone can understand, it encourages patients to move better and research shows that...

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures 4e, Jaffe

Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures 4th Edition by Richard A. Jaffe offers comprehensive guide to the anesthetic and perioperative management of patients during all procedures performed by general and subspecialist surgeons. The book explains each procedure from both the surgeon's and the anesthesiologist's perspective, presents details on anesthetic technique,...

Low Back Disorders: Evidence-Based Prevention and Rehabilitation 2e

Low Back Disorders: Evidence-Based Prevention and Rehabilitation 2nd Edition by Stuart McGill presents a clear exposition of back anatomy and biomechanics and demonstrates how to interpret the latest research on low back involvement for clinical applications. The text also contains detailed information on injuries associated with seated work and sport and ergonomic issues...

Essentials of Pain Medicine 3rd Edition by Honorio Benzon

Essentials of Pain Medicine 3rd Edition by Honorio Benzon, Srinivasa N. Raja, Scott M. Fishman and Spencer Liu offers an accessible and concise, yet complete, overview of today's theory and practice of pain medicine and regional anesthesia. From a review of basic considerations through local anesthetics and nerve block techniques, this book provides the reader with an excellent...