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John P. Blass
Concise, one-stop coverage of CNS Therapeutics Written from the perspective of real-world patient care, this resource delivers expert guidance to the clinical pharmacology of modern CNS (Central Nervous System) medicines. • Details what drug to use, when to use it, and how it metabolizes and interacts • Organized according to both therapeutic agent and clinical disorder • Includes Patient Safety information on common pitfalls and errors in prescribing FEATURES • Written for residents and clinicians, from the perspective of real-world patient care • Includes updated coverage of all major, currently approved neurological and psychiatric therapies • Perfect for medical residents starting subspecialty rotations • Includes forward-looking information as well with summaries of major clinical trials and discussion of novel targets • Organized according to therapeutic agent AND clinical disorder • Includes Patient Safety sidebars for common pitfalls and errors in utilizing specific therapeutic agents • Can be revised quickly based on new developments in pharmacology and market demand • Includes extensive drug comparisons for indications, interactions, adverse events, and cost • Discusses use of CNS therapeutics concurrently with other commonly prescribed-perfect for the needs of generalist clinicians and residents • Includes coverage of interactions with both FDA-approved and "complementary" therapeutics |
