Step-Up to Medicine (Step-Up Series) 5th Edition

Step-Up to Medicine (Step-Up Series) 5th Edition

Find what you need to know—fast This bestselling volume in the popular Step-Up series provides a high-yield review of medicine, ideal for preparing for clerkships or clinical rotations, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2. Clinical pearls, full-color illustrations, and “Quick Hits” provide essential information in an efficient, easy-to-remember manner to help you excel on your exams and succeed in the clinical setting. Also includes a 100-question practice exam to support preparation. 

  • Updated and revised content reflects extensive research with faculty and students.
  • Figures, charts, tables, graphs, and mnemonics aid visual learners and facilitate retention of essential material.
  • Enhanced high-yield outline format and Quick Hits save time and help students review more efficiently.
  • 100-question practice exam helps students prepare for shelf and board.
  • Succinct, outline approach keeps “extra” material to a minimum, focusing on the core content students need to know.
  • Clinical pearls help students “file away” clinical connections for handy retrieval at test time and aid in the transition from basic science to clinical medicine.
  • Easy-to-follow algorithms demonstrate examples of effective clinical reasoning, particularly for similar complaints.
  • Coverage includes every essential area of medicine, including body system diseases and disorders; fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders; hematologic diseases and neoplasms; infectious diseases; diseases of the skin and hypersensitivity disorders; and ambulatory medicine.
  • Helpful appendices cover radiographic and electrocardiogram interpretation, physical examination pearls, workup and management of common problems on the wards, basic statistics and evidence-based medicine, and end-of-life issues and informed consent.

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Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine – 2 Volume Set 7th Edition

Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine – 2 Volume Set 7th Edition

Offering today’s most authoritative, comprehensive coverage of sleep disorders, Kryger’s Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 7th Edition, is a must-have resource for sleep medicine specialists, fellows, trainees, and technicians, as well as pulmonologists, neurologists, and other clinicians who see patients with sleep-related issues. It provides a solid understanding of underlying basic science as well as complete coverage of emerging advances in management and treatment for a widely diverse patient population. Evidence-based content, hundreds of full-color illustrations, and a wealth of additional resources online help you make well-informed clinical decisions and offer your patients the best possible care.

  • Contains new chapters on sleep in intersex and transgender individuals; sleep telemedicine and remote PAP adherence monitoring; and sleep and the menstrual cycle, as well as increased coverage of treatment and management of pediatric patients. 
  • Includes expanded sections on pharmacology, sleep in individuals with other medical disorders, and methodology. 
  • Discusses updated treatments for sleep apnea and advancements in CPAP therapy. 
  • Offers access to 95 video clips online, including expert interviews and sleep study footage of various sleep disorders. 
  • Meets the needs of practicing clinicians as well as those preparing for the sleep medicine fellowship examination or recertification exams, with more than 950 self-assessment questions, answers, and rationales online. 
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Addiction Medicine 2nd Edition

Addiction Medicine 2nd Edition

Integrating scientific knowledge with today’s most effective treatment options, Addiction Medicine: Science and Practice, 2nd Edition, provides a wealth of information on addictions to substances and behavioral addictions. It discusses the concrete research on how the brain and body are affected by addictions, improving your understanding of how patients develop addictions and how best to personalize treatment and improve outcomes. This essential text is ideal for anyone who deals with patients with addictions in clinical practice, including psychiatrists, health psychologists, pharmacologists, social workers, drug counselors, trainees, and general physicians/family practitioners.

  • Clearly explains the role of brain function in drug taking and other habit-forming behaviors, and shows how to apply this biobehavioral framework to the delivery of evidence-based treatment.

 

  • Provides clinically relevant details on not only traditional sources of addiction such as cocaine, opiates, and alcohol, but also more recently recognized substances of abuse (e.g., steroids, inhalants) as well as behavioral addictions (e.g., binge eating, compulsive gambling, hoarding).

 

  • Discusses current behavioral and medical therapies in depth, while also addressing social contexts that may affect personalized treatment.

 

  • Contains new information on compliance-enhancing interventions, cognitive behavioral treatments, behavioral management, and other psychosocial interventions.

 

  • Includes neurobiological, molecular, and behavioral theories of addiction, and includes a section on epigenetics.

 

  • Contains up-to-date information throughout, including a new definition of status epilepticus, a current overview of Lennox Gastaut syndrome, and updates on new FDA-approved drugs for pediatric neurological disorders.

 

  • Features expanded sections on evidence-based treatment options including pharmacotherapy, pharmacogenetics, and potential vaccines.

 

  • Addresses addiction in regards to specific populations, including adolescents, geriatric, pregnant women, and health care professionals.

 

  • Includes contributions from expert international authors, making this a truly global reference to addiction medicine.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Nursing2021 Drug Handbook (Nursing Drug Handbook) Forty-First Edition

Nursing2021 Drug Handbook (Nursing Drug Handbook) Forty-First Edition

THE #1 Drug Guide for nurses & other clinicians…always dependable, always up to date The thoroughly updated Nursing2021 Drug Handbook includes:

  • Nursing-focused drug monographs featuring for over 3,700 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy A-to-Z format
  • 63 brand-new FDA-approved drugs 
  • More than 8,200 clinical updates —new dosages and indications, Black Box warnings, adverse reactions, nursing considerations, clinical alerts, and patient teaching information
  • Special focus on U.S. and Canadian drug safety issues and concerns
  • Photoguide insert with images of 450 commonly prescribed tablets and capsules.

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Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice 4th Edition

Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice 4th Edition

For courses in pharmacology.
A patient-centered approach to pharmacology in nursing practice
Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practicelinks pharmacology to nursing practice and patient care. Features illuminate connections between pharmacology and nursing practice, from patient scenarios and practice applications, to lifespan considerations, alternative therapies, and gender and cultural influences. The use of prototype drugs helps nurses learn a vast range of medications, while organization by body systems and diseases places drugs in the context of their therapeutic applications. The 4th edition includes more than 30 new FDA-approved drugs, more than 20 new visuals clarifying concepts, and a new feature developing the clinical decision-making skills of advanced practice nurses.

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Essentials of Pharmacology for Dentistry (Covering the latest Curriculum) 4th Edition

Essentials of Pharmacology for Dentistry (Covering the latest Curriculum) 4th Edition

•The book is oriented to provide core and contemporary pharmacological knowledge, easily assimilated by dental students
•Written as per the syllabus prescribed by the Dental Council of India
•The book is divided into three sections.
•The first describes the general pharmacological principles with which all professionals involved in drug therapy must be conversant.
•The second on systemic pharmacology presents a brief account of drugs acting on various organ systems
•The third section covers antimicrobials and other drugs which the dentists usually prescribe or administer themselves.
•Leading trade names and dosage forms of drugs generally prescribed by dentists are mentioned distinctively.
•A separate chapter covers drug and aids specific for dental care is incorporated
•Another chapter on management and treatment of common medical emergencies is included
•Application of analgesics and NSAIDs in dental pain, local anaesthetics for dental anaesthesia, role of each class of antimicrobials in orodental infections, prophylaxis of postextraction wound infection and endocarditis in patients at special risk are emphasized.
•Eye catching hierarchical drug classification charts which help create pictorial memory
•Latest NACO guidelines for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) of HIV infection for health workers
•Thoroughly revised and updated chapters, including recently introduced drugs.

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Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses Eighteenth Edition

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses Eighteenth Edition

Perfect for this student nurse!“Seriously, I love this book. It has already helped me ace 2 assignments! Definitely a must-have for student nurses.”—Amy L., Online Student Reviewer

SAFETY FIRST WITH ‘CURE & CARE’!
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses®, Eighteenth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—643 well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. Its nursing-focused Cure & Care’ approach explains what the drug does and describes what the nurse does and how the nursing process relates to the pharmacotherapeutics.

BONUS! FREE DIGITAL ACCESS
An access code inside new, printed texts unlocks your one-year, FREE 1-year subscription to DrugGuide.com, Davis’s Drug Guide Online, powered by Unbound Medicine, information on more than 5,000 trade names and generic drugs, as well as audio pronunciations and color photographs, all updated regularly.

LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE
In-depth coverage of patient safety, red tab for high-alert medications, red, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects, and REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon
Special considerations for patient populations
Icon highlighting pharmacogenomic content
IV administration coverage
Patient and family teaching guidance
Canadian-specific content identified with a maple leaf icon

FREE ONLINE LEARNING, CARE PLANNING & PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS
Audio Pronunciation Library of 1,200+ drug names
Tutorials with self-tests, Preventing Medication Errors and Psychotropic Drugs
Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius.
Interactive Case Studies, each followed by a series of questions
Eight audio podcasts covering must-know information, concepts, and considerations for safe drug administration
Video clips illustrating the safe administration of medications

Brody’s Human Pharmacology: Mechanism-Based Therapeutics 6th Edition

Brody’s Human Pharmacology: Mechanism-Based Therapeutics 6th Edition

Focusing on the essential aspects of pharmacology you need to knowBrody‘s Human Pharmacology, 6th Edition, keeps you fully up to date with all that’s new in the field. Streamlined content, a new organizational approach, enhanced online components, and thoroughly updated information ensure your grasp of key concepts and prepare you for exams. Nearly 500 full-color illustrations explain important processes, while color-coded boxes for major drugs, therapeutic overviews, clinical problems, and trade names reinforce your mastery of the information.

The 6th Edition of this easy-to-use text is now fully up to date with:

 

  • NEW chapter devoted entirely to pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine.
  • NEW chapter on cannabinoids and their use for pain and other disorders, in light of recent legalization in many states.
  • NEW chapters on recent developments in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, ADHD and the latest treatments for HIV.
  • NEW section on pain management.
  • NEW section in each chapter covering “Clinical Relevance for Healthcare Professionals” that provides important information specific to physical therapists, dentists and dental hygienists, and many other medical professionals.

Plus these student-friendly features:

  • A new organizational approach, focusing on integration and systems-based learning.
  • Contributions from leading faculty who cover the most important aspects of pharmacology necessary for a basic understanding of the subject, including concepts, clinical applications, and side effects.
  • USMLE-style self-assessment questions at the end of every chapter, answers and rationales in the Appendix.
  • Online access to Student Consult?where you’ll find the complete contents of the book, fully searchable…150 USMLE-style questions…and more.

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Biological and Pharmacological Properties of the Genus Moringa

Biological and Pharmacological Properties of the Genus Moringa

There is an increasing interest in plants of the Moringa genus used as a source of phytochemicals with biopharmaceutical potential, as a functional ingredient in many products and as an additive in poultry feeding stocks. Biological and Pharmacological Properties of the Genus Moringa is the first publication to comprehensively assess the latest research on Moringa studies. This book reviews recent studies covering the botanical, agronomical, genomic, biotechnological, and ethnopharmacological aspects. It presents specialized work in a user-friendly way that will appeal to undergraduates, graduates and researchers primarily in ethnopharmacology, functional foods and with a linkage to veterinary treatments.

 

Key Features:

 

  • Describes the ethnopharmacological and ethnobotanical use of plants from all Moringa species

 

  • Presents recent information that will be helpful for the future development of biopharmaceuticals

 

  • Reviews the phytochemical content from all Moringa species

 

  • Assesses the potential of all Moringa species as a functional ingredient

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Drug Design and Action (De Gruyter Textbook)

Drug Design and Action (De Gruyter Textbook)

This two volume book is an excellent introduction to this interdisciplinary area, lying on the interface between organic chemistry, biochemistry and medicine. The authors give a comprehensive overview of the field and outline the actual challenges in pharmaceutical science and industry. Volume 1 introduces the concepts of drug design and drug metabolic processes as well as antibacterial, antiviral and anticancer agents.

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