Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics (Clinical Gastroenterology) - Softcover

9783319333151: Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics (Clinical Gastroenterology)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3319333151 ISBN 13: 9783319333151

Publisher: Humana, 2016

This new edition is a comprehensive, yet concise text that provides current treatment protocols and practical pharmacological information for GI Disease. Each chapter addresses a specific GI disease or condition and provides a list of all agents available for that condition, including all brand and generic names, indications, contraindications, lactation and pregnancy information, doses, routes of administration, duration, and relative cost. The text is also supplemented with tables, algorithms, and key references.

Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics, Second Edition is a valuable and portable resource of use to anyone involved in the treatment of patients with GI disease.

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About the Author:

George Y. Wu, MD, PhDUniversity of Connecticut Health CenterDepartment of MedicineDivision of Gastroenterology-HepatologyFarmington, CTUSA

Review:

“This quick reference guide to the treatment of various GI diseases covers medications that every gastroenterologist should be familiar with. ... The book is written for all medical professionals, ranging from medical students to physicians, and it is appropriate for this audience. ... The book provides good, quick, and easy-to-read information on the medications to treat a variety of GI diseases, and it does a good job of explaining them.” (Noah Settergren, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)

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