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Dewey Decimal Number: 616.61061 EAN: 9780943126760 Edition: 4 Sub ISBN: 0943126762 Label: American College of Physicians Manufacturer: American College of Physicians Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: 1999-01 Publisher: American College of Physicians Studio: American College of Physicians Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Oregon Health Sciences Univ., Portland. Pocketsized quick reference on the use of drugs in kidney failure. For practitioners and residents. Data in tabular format. Previous edition: c1994. Trim size: 8.25 x 4.75 inches. Softcover. DNLM: Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage tables. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Ordinary bookI am a fellow of Nephrology at University of Vermont.I have used this book occasionly , due to the reason as it is a bit bulky to carry in white coat.I wish it was more portable.Secondly main reason I say its ordinary book because the information is not very updated and the science of therapeutics is changing.It does not talk in detail about high flux dialyzer clearence of drugs. I will recommend it to my fellow colleagues in Nephrology to use but not to rely solely on it. Tariq Rehman ... Read More Rating: - Needs an UpdateAs a nephrology fellow I found the concise tabular format in this book very useful and reassuring while beginning my consultation months. I still like the basic idea behind its publication, but am increasingly disappointed. Much of the dosing information is readily available now for free, and it is frequently more accessible on palmbased programs such as epocrates and medscape that avoid the need for carrying multiple pocket references. I would like to see the text regularly updated, go beyond data ... Read More Rating:  - A must have for clinicians!Very helpful, quick reference for Physicians, Pharmacists and Nurses to determine possible effects of renal disease on drug disposition. Rating: - Survival SourceAfter completing a residency in internal medicine/pediatrics and using many other sources to decide on renal drug dosing I have been most delighted with the introduction to this one at the beginning of my nephrology fellowship. The very rapid accessible concise format of key essentials I need for patients with temporary or chronic renal failure are also adjusted for types of renal replacement therapy. Only suggestion I have is: please update with new addition and more meds included as soon as possible. ... Read More Rating: - A must for anyone caring for renal patients.As a Renal Case Manager, this book has been quite valuable to me in the care of my patients. If I have a question about dosing guidelines for my patients I have a quick and easy source to guide me in my decisions. The drugs are divided into different classes for easy access to the information. This book is a must for any member of your renal team. 
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