By Robert W. Finberg, Roy Guharoy
This second edition of Clinical Use of Anti-Infective Agents provides a comprehensive overview of current approaches to using drugs to treat infections, including historical perspectives, definitions, and discussion of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics and their uses. It includes a detailed explanation of different classes of drugs, outlining their spectrum, pharmacokinetics, side effects, and dosing in clinical settings. This book has been designed as a reference tool for pharmacists, clinicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical microbiologists, as well as a teaching vehicle for students studying infection and patient treatment.
Each section includes references allowing for in-depth study of specific agents, Q&As, and illustrative case studies accompanied by commentary on how to approach patients and organisms, optimal methods of making a diagnosis, and prescribing treatment.
Product Details
- Publisher : Springer; 2nd ed. 2021 edition (July 24, 2021)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 314 pages
- ISBN-10 : 3030674584
- ISBN-13 : 978-3030674588
- ISBN-13 : 9783030674588
- eText ISBN: 9783030674595
