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- Useful for for students of pharmacology and medical students
- A set of appendices provide dosing recommendations for oral and parenteral administration
- Includes a list of drug interactions for commonly used anti-infective drugs
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction to Anti-infective Therapy, Structures and Mechanisms of Action of Commonly Used Antibacterial Agents
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The Clinician Approaches a Patient with an Infectious Disease
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About this book
This book was designed as a reference tool for pharmacists involved in the treatment of patients with infections. It is clinically oriented and designed to help students in all medical disciplines, and especially pharmacists and students of pharmacy who need information on choosing the correct drug, dose, and method of administration of an agent to patients with infectious diseases. Nurse practitioners and clinical microbiologists who need to understand the use of anti-infective agents in patients will also find this volume useful.
Authors and Affiliations
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Medical School, Dept. Biochemistry &, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, USA
Robert W. Finberg
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UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, USA
Roy Guharoy
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Clinical Use of Anti-infective Agents
Book Subtitle: A Guide on How to Prescribe Drugs Used to Treat Infections
Authors: Robert W. Finberg, Roy Guharoy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1068-3
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-1067-6
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-1068-3
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 184
Topics: Medical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Medicine/Public Health, general