Pharmacotherapy in primary care
Title:
Pharmacotherapy in primary care
Author:
Linn, William D.
ISBN:
9780071456128
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2009 [i.e. 2008].
Physical Description:
xx, 524 p. ; 28 cm.
General Note:
Authors: William D. Linn; Marion R. Wofford; Mary Elizabeth O'Keefe; L. Michael Posey.
Contents:
Part I. Cardiovascular disorders -- 1. Hypertension -- 2. Heart failure -- 3. Diagnosis and management of chronic coronary heart disease -- 4. Arrhythmias -- 5. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- 6. Dyslipidemia -- 7. Peripheral arterial disease -- Part II. Respiratory disorders -- 8. Asthma management -- 9. Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Part III. Gastrointestinal disorders -- 10. Gastroesophageal reflux disease -- 11. Peptic ulcer disease -- 12. Inflammatory bowel disease -- 13. Nausea and vomiting -- 14. Diarrhea and constipation -- Part IV. Neurologic disorders -- 15. Epilepsy -- 16. Stroke/Transient ischemic attacks -- 17. Parkinson disease -- 18. Persistent pain -- 19. Headache disorders -- Part V. Psychiatric disorders -- 20. Pharmacotherapy for alzheimer's disease -- 21. Depression -- 22. Anxiety disorders -- 23. Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome -- Part VI. Endocrinologic disorders -- 24. Obesity -- 25. Diabetes mellitus management -- 26. Metabolic syndrome -- 27. Thyroid gland disorders -- 28. Contraception -- 29. Menopausal hormone therapy --
Part VII. Urologic disorders -- 30. Erectile dysfunction -- 31. Benign prostatic hyperplasia -- 32. Urinary incontinence -- Part VIII. Rheumatologic disorders -- 33. Osteoporosis -- 34. Rheumatoid arthritis -- 35. Osteoarthritis -- 36. Gout -- Part IX. Disorders of the eyes, ears, nose and throat -- 37. Allergic and nonallergic rhinitis -- 38. Otitis media and sinusitis -- Part X. Hematologic disorders -- 39. Venous thromboembolism -- 40. Anemia -- Part XI. Infectious diseases -- 41. Lower respiratory tract infections -- 42. Skin and soft tissue infections -- 43. Tuberculosis -- 44. Urinary tract infections and prostatitis -- 45. Sexually transmitted diseases.
Abstract:
"Pharmacotherapy in Primary Care gives you a uniquely balanced, all-inclusive look at drug therapies for the conditions most commonly seen in primary care and clinical pharmacy - from cardiovascular to nutritional disorders." "The book's diverse authorship - comprised of both physicians and pharmacists - ensures that content is delivered in the most complete, relevant, and impartial way possible. Ideal for use at the point of care, this guide is conveniently organized by disorder and utilizes a standard template for therapeutic decision-making."--BOOK JACKET.
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