Table of Contents

PART 1. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY ESSENTIALS 1.Introduction by Jack E. Fincham PART 2. DISORDERS OF ORGAN SYSTEMS Section 1. Cardiovascular Disorders 2.Hypertension by Robert J. Straka, R. Todd Burkhardt, and David Parra 3.Heart Failure by Orly Vardeny and Tien M. H. Ng 4.Ischemic Heart Disease by Larisa H. Cavallari and Robert J. DiDomenico 5.Acute Coronary Syndromes by Sarah A. Spinler and Simon de Denus 6.Arrhythmias by James E. Tisdale 7.Venous Thromboembolism by Stuart T. Haines and Edith A. Nutescu 8.Stroke by Susan R. Winkler 9.Hyperlipidemia by Matthew Ito 10.Hypovolemic Shock by Bradley A. Boucher and G. Christopher Wood Section 2. Respiratory Disorders 11.Asthma by W. Greg Leader 12.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Tara R. Whetsel and Nicole D. Verkleeren 13.Cystic Fibrosis by Kimberly J. Novak Section 3. Gastrointestinal Disorders 14.Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Dianne B. Williams and Marie A. Chisholm 15.Peptic Ulcer Disease by Jeffrey J. Fong and John W. Devlin 16.Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Brian A. Hemstreet 17.Nausea and Vomiting by Sheila Wilhelm 18.Constipation, Diarrhea, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Beverly Mims and Clarence Curry 19.Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis by Laurajo Ryan 20.Pancreatitis by Joseph J. Kishel 21.Viral Hepatitis by Juliana Chan Section 4. Renal Disorders 22.Acute Renal Failure by Mary Stamatakis 23.Chronic and End-Stage Renal Disease by Kristine Schonder 24.Fluids and Electrolytes by Mark Malesker and Lee Morrow 25.Acid-Base Disorders by Mark Malesker and Lee Morrow Section 5. Neurologic Disorders 26.Multiple Sclerosis by Melody Ryan 27.Epilepsy by Timothy E. Welty and Edward Faught 28.Status Epilepticus by Gretchen M. Brophy and Eljim P. Tesoro 29.Parkinson’s Disease by Mary L. Wagner 30.Pain Management by Christine K. O’Neil 31.Headache by Leigh Ann Ross and Brendan S. Ross Section 6. Psychiatric Disorders 32.Alzheimer’s Disease by Gary M. Levin, Toya M. Bowles, and Megan J. Ehret 33.Substance-Related Disorders by Sally K. Guthrie, Kirk J. Brower, and Maher Karam-Hage 34.Schizophrenia by Deanna L. Kelly and Elaine Weiner 35.Depressive Disorders by Marshall E. Cates, Jacqueline Feldman, and Angela Ann Passero 36.Bipolar Disorder by Naomi A. House and Martha J. Faulkner 37.Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Social Anxiety Disorder by Sheila Botts, Tawny Bettinger, and Brian Greenlee 38.Sleep Disorders by John M. Dopp and Bradley G. Phillips 39.Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Kevin W. Cleveland and John Erramouspe Section 7. Endocrinologic Disorders 40.Diabetes Mellitus by Christopher L. Cook, Tommy Johnson, and William E. Wade 41.Thyroid Disorders by Michael D. Katz 42.Adrenal Gland Disorders by Devra K. Dang, Judy T. Chen, Frank Pucino, Jr., and Karim Anton Calis 43.Pituitary Gland Disorders by Judy T. Chen, Devra K. Dang, Frank Pucino, Jr., and Karim Anton Calis Section 8. Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders 44.Pregnancy and Lactation: Therapeutic Considerations by Deborah Sturpe and Kari Alperovitz-Bichell 45.Contraception by Julia M. Koehler and Kathleen B. Haynes 46.Menstruation-Related Disorders by Elena M. Umland, Lara C. Weinstein, and Abby Morris 47.Hormone Replacement Therapy in Menopause by Nicole S. Culhane and Melissa A. Somma Section 9. Urologic Disorders 48.Erectile Dysfunction by Cara Liday and Catherine A. Heyneman 49.Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Mary Lee 50.Urinary Incontinence and Pediatric Enuresis by David R. P. Guay Section 10. Immunologic Disorders 51.Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions by J. Russell May and Philip H. Smith 52.Solid Organ Transplantation by Steven Gabardi and Ali J. Olyaei Section 11. Bone and Joint Disorders 53.Osteoporosis Beth Bryles Phillips 54.Rheumatoid Arthritis by Susan P. Bruce 55.Osteoarthritis by Benjamin J. Epstein, John G. Gums, and Karen Hall 56.Gout and Hyperuricemia by Geoffrey C. Wall 57.Musculoskeletal Disorders by Jill S. Burkiewicz Section 12. Disorders of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat 58.Glaucoma by Mikael D. Jones 59.Allergic Rhinitis by Kristi N. Hofer and Michelle W. McCarthy 60.Minor Ophthalmic Disorders by Kendra Grande Section 13. Dermatologic Disorders 61.Psoriasis Rebecca Law 62.Common Skin Disorders by Angie L. Goeser Section 14. Hematologic Disorders 63.Anemia Edward C. Li and James M. Hoffman 64.Coagulation Disorders Alma Hamidovic 65.Sickle Cell Disease by R. Donald Harvey Section 15. Diseases of Infectious Origin 66.Antimicrobial Regimen Selection by Karl Madaras-Kelly and Catherine Oliphant 67.Central Nervous System Infections by S. Diane Goodwin and Charles Hartis 68.Lower Respiratory Tract Infections by Diane M. Cappelletty 69.Upper Respiratory Tract Infections by Heather L. VandenBussche 70.Skin and Soft Tissue Infections by A. Christie Graham and Randy Wesnitzer 71.Infective Endocarditis by Ronda L. Akins 72.Tuberculosis by Charles A. Peloquin and Rocsanna Namdar 73.Gastrointestinal Infections by Elizabeth D. Hermsen and Ziba Jalali 74.Intra-abdominal Infections by Joseph T. DiPiro and Thomas Howdieshell 75.Parasitic Diseases by J. V. Anandan 76.Urinary Tract Infection by Brian A. Potoski 77.Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Marlon Honeywell and Michael D. Thompson 78.Osteomyelitis by Melinda M. Neuhauser and Susan L. Pendland 79.Sepsis and Septic Shock by S. Scott Sutton 80.Superficial Fungal Infections by Lauren S. Schlesselman 81.Invasive Fungal Infections by Russell E. Lewis and Philip David Rogers 82.Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery by Keith M. Olsen and Jill A. Rebuck 83.Vaccines and Toxoids by Marianne Billeter 84.Human Immundeficiency Virus Infection by Amanda H. Corbett, Rosa F. Yeh, Julie Dumond, and Angela D. M. Kashuba Section 16. Oncologic Disorders 85.Cancer Chemotherapy and Treatment by Dianne Brundage 86.Breast Cancer by Cindy L. O’Bryant, Kristine Hahn, and Laura Boehnke Michaud 87.Lung Cancer by Val R. Adams and Justin M. Balko 88.Colorectal Cancer by Patrick J. Medina 89.Prostate Cancer by Jill Kolesar 90.Malignant Lymphomas by Christopher A. Fausel 91.Ovarian Cancer by Judith A. Smith 92.Acute Leukemias by Nancy Heideman 93.Chronic Leukemias and Multiple Myeloma by Amy M. Pick and Timothy R. McGuire 94.Skin Cancer by Trinh Pham 95.Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation by Jeannine S. McCune 96.Oncologic Emergencies by Brad L. Stanford Section 17. Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders 97.Parenteral Nutrition by Michael D. Kraft and Imad F. Btaiche 98.Enteral Nutrition by Sarah J. Miller 99.Overweight and Obesity by Maqual R. Graham and Cameron C. Lindsey

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