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Pharmacology for Women's Health
Tekoa King, CNM, MPH, FACNM, University of California at San Francisco, Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, Mary C. Brucker, CNM, PhD, FACNM, Baylor University
ISBN-13: 9780763753290
ISBN-10: 0763753297
$77.95 (Sugg. US List)
Paperback
1200 Pages
© 2011
Will Publish: 12/16/2009
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- Glossary of key terms for each chapter
- Short case studies to help the reader identify clinical applications
- Figures and discussion that briefly review pertinent pathophysiology in order to understand the appropriate pharmacology
- Section on women’s health over the lifespan that has chapters on gynecology, pregnancy, postpartum, lactation and menopause
- Discussion of ethical and rational prescribing
- Material is evidence-based, including brief statistics to validate the psychometrics of important studies for the reader
- Discussion of basic pharmacologic principles
- Standardization of chapters for ease of readers in finding material quickly—for both students as well as providers in a busy practice
- Text is organized by health topics and then disease conditions rather than the standard organization by drug category. This outline makes it easier for clinicians to identify all the drugs used for pharmacologic treatment
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