Pharmacotherapy Principles in Older Adults Richard G. Stefanacci Older adults are the most pharmacotherapeutically challenging population because of the requirement to take into consideration their unique physiology and other factors…
Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Pregnancy and Lactation Andrew M. Peterson Lauren M. Czosnowski Although very little is known about the effects of medications on the fetus, many women ingest drugs…
Principles of Pharmacotherapy in Pediatrics Anita Siu James C. Thigpen Jr When treating pediatric patients, many health care practitioners use the terms infant, child, or even kid interchangeably. However, there…
Impact of Drug Interactions and Adverse Events on Therapeutics Tep Kang Andrew M. Peterson As the quantity and types of pharmacologic agents continue to expand, the likelihood of drug interactions…
Pharmacokinetic Basis of Therapeutics and Pharmacodynamic Principles Andrew M. Peterson The art and science of clinical practice is based on understanding the relationship between the person and the disease and…
Issues for the Practitioner in Drug Therapy Virginia P. Arcangelo Veronica F. Wilbur Drug therapy is often the mainstay of treatment of acute and chronic diseases. An important role of…
Alopecia in Lymphoproliferative Disorders Cecilia Larocca Lynne J. Goldberg INTRODUCTION Alopecia is an uncommon presentation in patients with cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders, and, when present, can provide clinicians with insight into…
Cutaneous Adverse Reactions to Chemotherapeutic Agents Grant F. McKinley Maeve C. Maher Alejandro A. Gru Benjamin H. Kaffenberger REACTIONS TO CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC REGIMENS Advances in cancer therapy have given rise to…
Hematopoietic Neoplasms of Skin in Children Samir B. Kahwash Patricia M. Witman Alejandro A. Gru There are several unique aspects of pediatric tumors in general, and hematopoietic neoplasms in particular,…
Ocular Lymphoproliferative Disorders Juan O. Croxatto Carolina M. Gentile INTRODUCTION The “ocular adnexum” is the comprehensive name for those tissues that sustain and give strength to the globe, including the…
