Fundamentals of Pediatric Drug Dosing
Iftekhar Mahmood (Ed.)
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Description for Fundamentals of Pediatric Drug Dosing
Hardback. Editor(s): Mahmood, Iftekhar, Ph.D.; Burckart, Gilbert. Num Pages: 154 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJW; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Focused on pediatric physiology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, this book illustrates the differences between the pediatric population and adults; knowledge of extreme importance not only during pediatric drug development but also in the clinical practice. Physicians, nurses, clinical pharmacologists, researchers and healthcare professionals will find this an invaluable resource. With the advent of pediatric exclusivity, and requirements to conduct clinical studies in children, an emphasis has been placed on finding a safe and efficacious dose of a drug in children. Children are not `small adults', and drug dosing in this population requires special consideration. There are ... Read more
Focused on pediatric physiology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, this book illustrates the differences between the pediatric population and adults; knowledge of extreme importance not only during pediatric drug development but also in the clinical practice. Physicians, nurses, clinical pharmacologists, researchers and healthcare professionals will find this an invaluable resource. With the advent of pediatric exclusivity, and requirements to conduct clinical studies in children, an emphasis has been placed on finding a safe and efficacious dose of a drug in children. Children are not `small adults', and drug dosing in this population requires special consideration. There are ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
146
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319437521
SKU
V9783319437521
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-3
About Iftekhar Mahmood (Ed.)
Iftekhar Mahmood, Ph. D., is a clinical Pharmacologist at the Center for Biologic Evaluation and Research (CBER), FDA. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and a Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with specialization in pharmacokinetics. Dr. Mahmood joined the FDA in December 1993 and for more than 8 years served as a clinical pharmacologist dealing with neuro-pharmacology ... Read more
Reviews for Fundamentals of Pediatric Drug Dosing
The purpose is to review the evolution of pediatric research as it relates to pediatric drug dosing, an extremely worthy goal. ... This book will meet the needs of these readers, particularly those interested in conducting research in children and students and clinicians who want to obtain a more in-depth understanding of dosing medications in pediatric patients. ... I am ... Read more