
Written by leading American practitioners, the Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine each offer a pocket-sized overview of an entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered. Precise and prescriptive, the handbooks offer up-to-date advice on examination, investigations, common procedures, and in-patient care. These books will be invaluable resources for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners.The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy provides an accessible and easily navigable quick-reference guide for practicing and student pharmacists. It is not just another drug book, but a complete, portable coverage of the pharmacy profession, from high-value scientific and clinical information, such as adverse drug reactions, interactions, and pharmaceutical calculations to professional issues such as ethics, practice management, evidence-based medicine, and research. It covers the main body systems and provides a wealth of practical information required by pharmacists on a day-to-day basis, including many topics not traditionally found in handbooks.Why choose the Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy?The design....The Handbook uses a unique flexicover design that's durable and practical. Compact, light, and fits in your pocket! Also has quick reference tabs, four-color presentation, and bookmark ribbons to help provide fast answers.The interior layout....The Handbook is a quick reference in a small, innovative package. With one to two topics per page, it provides easy access and the emergency sections are in red to stand out. Icons throughout aid quick reference.The information....The Handbook succinctly covers all the essential topics in a one or two-page spread format with colored headings that break up the text and provide a logical structure for readers of all levels. Common clinical questions are answered clearly and extensively.
This handbook addresses the core question of how pharmacists can access immediate, evidence-based clinical guidance within a high-pressure, fast-paced medical environment. Authors Denise R. Kockler and Michelle McCarthy leverage their expertise as American practitioners to compile a portable, comprehensive resource that bridges the gap between theoretical pharmacology and daily clinical application. The text utilizes a structured, concise format to synthesize complex medical data, professional ethics, and practice management into a single, accessible volume for students and seasoned professionals alike.
What You Will Find
Experts and practitioners frequently highlight this text as a foundational, high-utility resource for its ability to condense vast amounts of clinical information into a pocket-sized format. Readers often note that the logical structure and color-coded navigation make it a reliable tool for quick reference during demanding clinical shifts.
Page Count:
840
Publication Date:
2009-12-02
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0195375106
ISBN-13:
9780195375107
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