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Neonatal and pediatric pharmacology : therapeutic principles in practice / [edited by] Sumner J. Yaffe, Jacob V. Aranda.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Yaffe, Sumner J., 1923-2011.
Aranda, Jacob V.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pediatric pharmacology.
Prenatal pharmacology.
Children--Diseases--Chemotherapy.
Children.
Newborn infants--Effect of drugs on.
Newborn infants.
Drug Therapy.
Child.
Infant.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
Medical Subjects:
Drug Therapy.
Child.
Infant.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
Physical Description:
xxii, 938 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2005]
Summary:
Written by experts at the forefront of current research and clinical practice, this volume provides evidence-based guidelines for safe, effective, and rational drug therapy in newborns, children, and adolescents. Coverage includes specific recommendations for all major drug classes and diseases, a detailed section on drugs and the newborn, and chapters on specific treatment settings such as the pediatric intensive care unit and emergency room. Also included are chapters on adverse effects and interactions and state-of-the-art discussions on pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenetics, drug development, and clinical drug trials in infants and children. Appendices include a neonatal formulary and a pediatric formulary.
Contents:
Introduction and historical perspectives / Sumner J. Yaffe and Jacob V. Aranda
Clinical pharmacokinetics in infants and children / Edmund V. Capparelli
Drug action and therapy in the infant and child / Ralph E. Kauffman
Drug metabolism and disposition in infants and children / Anders Rane
Pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics, and pharmacoproteomics / J. Steven Leeder
Compliance with pediatric medication regimens / Hakan Ergun and Daniel A.C. Frattarelli
Clinical trials involving children: history, rationale, and technical considerations / Steven Hirschfeld
Ethics of drug research in pediatric populations / Sanford N. Cohen and Bruce L. Russell
Therapeutic drug monitoring / Alexander A. Vinks and Philip D. Walson
Drug formulations / Milap C. Nahata
Overview of drugs in pregnancy / Donald R. Mattison and John F. Young
Placental transfer of drugs / Rada Boskovic and Gideon Koren
Perinatal origins of adult defects in drug metabolism / Bernard H. Shapiro
Principles of neonatal pharmacology / Jeffrey L. Blumer and Michael D. Reed
Renal function and excretion of drugs in the newborn / John van den Anker
The excretion of drugs and chemicals in human milk / Cheston M. Berlin
Drugs for hyperbilirubinemia / David K. Stevenson ... [et al.]
Drugs and lung development / Alan H. Jobe
Drugs in neonatal apnea / J.M. Lopez and Jacob V. Aranda
Drugs and perinatal brain injury / Maria Delivoria Papadopoulos, Agustin Legido, and Om Prakash Mishra
Antiretroviral pharmacology in pregnant women and newborns / Mark Mirochnick
Therapeutic applications in pediatric intensive care / Mary Lieh-Lai and Ashok Sarnaik
Drug therapy in the pediatric emergency department / Shannon Manzi and Michael Shannon
Drug therapy in the adolescent / Ian M. Paul and Richard L. Levine
Topical medications / Fasahat H. Hamzavi and George J. Murakawa
Ophthalmologic drugs in infants and children / John D. Roarty
Sulfonamides / Chokechai Rongkavilit ... [et al.]
Penicillin, beta-lactam inhibitors, cephalopsporins / Sumathi Nambiar and William J. Rodriguez
Aminoglycosides and glycopeptides / Matthijs de Hoog and John van den Anker
Macrolides, chloramphenicol, and tetracyclines / Basim Asmar
Anthelminthic drugs in children / George C.F. Hsieh, Vincent C. Fan, and Peter J. Hotez
Anti-tuberculosis drugs / Alexander O. Tuazon
Antifungal agents / William J. Steinbach and John R. Perfect
Antiviral drugs / Charles G. Prober and David Kimberlin
Anticonvulsants / Victoria Tutag Lehr, Harry T. Chugani, and Jacob V. Aranda
Notes:
Rev. ed. of: Pediatric pharmacology. 2nd ed. c1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0781741858
OCLC:
55138785

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