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 : Respiratory Care Pharmacology

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.200461
EAN: 9780323016964
Edition: 6
ISBN: 0323016960
Label: Mosby
Manufacturer: Mosby
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 472
Publication Date: January 25, 2002
Publisher: Mosby
Studio: Mosby




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Product Description:
Respiratory Care Pharmacology presents the essential, need-to-know information on respiratory pharmacology. It covers pharmacokinetics principles as they relate to respiratory agents, drug administration, and a range of specific drugs used in respiratory care and their effects on body systems. This new 6th edition features newly released drugs and updated discussions with new content on adrenergic bronchodilators, mucoactive agents, antiasthma agents, anti-infective agents, cardiac drugs, and circulatory drugs. This edition also includes more clinical scenarios and a new two-color design throughout.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - It was easier to understand than my instructor.
My teacher for this class was really confusing, so when I went back home I read the book and...voila!!! Everything was understood right away. It's a great help for students...and teachers!!!



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - great in-depth reference
Very detailed and to the point, sure beats hauling around the CPS!

My only complaint is that this is very obviously an American printed book, so if you're living in Canada or Europe, know now that some of the names are different and some of the drugs approved there but not yet approved in the USA will not be included (like Spiriva and Symbicort.)



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A wonderfully illustrated text and comprehensive review!!
This text is well constructed to be user friendly and simplistic in terms. The foundations in respiratory care are drugs and the effects of their use, primarily the use of bronchodilators. This text was well rounded for the beginner, but also went into the realms of cellular biology, general physiology, along with biochemistry. The understanding of basic chemistry is essential for productive readers. The overall structure and concepts of this book are defined and analyzed in appropriate order ... Read More







 






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