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Drug Facts and Comparisons: Pocket Version 2005 is the ideal resource for the drug information you need at the point of care. Abridged from Drug Facts and Comparisons, this handy pocket version allows you to confirm critical drug information immediately, in a quick-reference format. Pocket DFC features the most commonly used drugs, conveniently addressing topics that demand attention. Features include: Rx and OTC drugs; similar products listed together in tables for easy comparison; more than 2,000 brand name and 600 generic drugs; dozens of convenient charts; and more than 300 monographs.

A compact version of this useful guide features approximately 2000 brand-name and 600 generic drugs. More than 450 charts and tables provide quick comparisons for drugs, classes, and dose forms. A new appendix lists drug names that sound similar. (Professional--Medicine)

This authoritative annual compilation includes more than 2,000 prescription drugs, and almost 6,000 over-the-counter items, all grouped by therapeutic category for ease of reference. It has more than 3,000 charts and tables, and a 48-page full-color section illustrating the most frequently prescribed capsules and tablets. It covers orphan drugs, as well as manufacturers, distributors and Canadian trade names.

This is the pocket version of 'Drugs fact and comparisons' (DFC), a loose-leaf drug information service published in the USA. This version is designed to provide an easy to use, concise, portable tool for daily practice at the point of care. Aimed at professionals, it gives information on over 600 generic drugs, with 2000 plus representative trade names. It is organised in twelve therapeutic categories to enable identification and comparison of similar agents. The categories are nutritionals, blood modifiers, hormones, cardiovasculars, respiratories, CNS drugs, gastrointestinals, anti-infectives, biologicals, topicals, antieoplastics and miscellaneous. Product tables which list trade names, methods of dosage, strengths and manufacturers are given at the beginning of each drug description. Actions, indications, contraindications, warnings, drug interactions and significant adverse reactions are also included.

Drug Facts and Comparisons contains up-to-date, comprehensive information on over 22,000 Rx and almost 6,000 OTC items grouped by therapeutic category for ease of comparison. The annual hardbound edition features the Color Locator, a full-color section of photos of the most frequently prescribed tablets and capsules organized by color for easy visual identification. The book answers questions about: actions, indications and contraindications; warnings and precautions; interactions between drugs; adverse reactions; administration, dosage, and overdosage; patient information. Comparisons are provided: Of drug to drug; of different dosage forms; name brands are compared to name brands and to generics. Facts and Comparisons are also given on Centers for Disease Control biologicals and antiparasitic drugs; IV solutions; therapeutic and diagnostic ophthalmic preparations; diagnostic aids and radiographic contrast media and products; NCI investigational chemotherapeutic drugs; combination cancer chemotherapy regimens.

The most up-to-date comprehensive drug information available in bound format, this authoritative annual compilation includes more than 22,000 prescriptions and almost 6,000 over-the-counter items grouped by category.

This abridged versions covers approximately 2,000 brand names and 600 generic drugs, including the top 200 hospital and ambulatory drugs, more than 450 charts and tables that provide quick comparison of drugs, drug classes, and dose forms.

The most up-to-date comprehensive drug information available in bound format.This authoratitive annual compilation includes more than 22,000 Rx and almost6,000 OTC items grouped by category.

Comprehensive drug information reference source intended for health professionals. Arranged by therapeutic drug classes. Each entry (monograph) gives detailed information covering such topics as actions, adverse reactions, and overdosage. General index.

Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.

Off-Label Drug Facts, the first reference of its kind, is a loose-leaf publication that explores the off-label uses of roughly 150 agents, organized alphabetically by generic drug name. Off-label criteria are based on one of four categories: indications, dose, route/dosage form, or population. A concise summary and assessment of the studies begin each monograph, including the positive and negative reports, as well as explanations of dosage ranges. Off-Label Drug Facts is easy to use, with an efficacy rating system and indexes for generic and trade names, as well as therapeutic uses. Updates will include 510 new monographs with new agents profiled, revisions, and hot news items.

Covers the main points surrounding legal precedent, constitutionality and options for punishment of sex offenders. Sidebars include important court cases, relevant laws, and history of the issues.

Despite the success of The Importance of Being Earnest, Wilde is sometimes better known for his indecency trial, in which he was sentenced to two years of hard labor.

Patient Drug Facts is a professional’s guide to verbal patient counseling. It contains more than 500 monographs covering thousands of the most commonly prescribed drugs, organized by therapeutic category. Each monograph lists generic and brand drug names along with discussions on precautions, side effects, food and drug interactions, and detailed guidelines for use. Written at an easy-to-comprehend level, Patient Drug Facts also features trade names and generic availability and hundreds of charts and tables. All the information you need to communicate with your patients in a clear and concise manner is in one source—Patient Drug Facts.

This volume examines the complex issues surrounding education reform in the United States. It contains a survey of the historical developments and major debates surrounding this topic and covers issues such as home schooling, curriculum standards and standardized tests.

This revised work on Romania looks at the country in light of the abandonment of the centrist coalition under Constantinescu. It discusses Romania's relationship with Hungary, it's support for NATO action against Serbia in 1999, and it's struggles to conform to a market-based economy.

Presents articles from leading experts on gravitation, all of which have been published in Scientific American magazine.

Experts in the field of microbiology tell the great detective stories of how some of the world's best-known deadly disease-causing microbes were first isolated, identified, and studied. Readers learn how these deadly viruses and bacteria cause disease and what steps have been taken to eradicate them. Most commonly associated with animals such as livestock, the infectious disease anthrax recently entered the spotlight for its potential use as a weapon of biological warfare against humans.

Describes a variety of careers related to economics.

The greatest human achievements of the century are given.

Cancer Chemotherapy Manual provides detailed information for healthcare professionals including the ordering and administration of chemotherapy, safe handling and extravasation of antineoplastic agents, and combination chemotherapy regimens. More than 100 drug monographs are included detailing supportive and chemotherapy agents along with other drugs used for treatment. Three chapters include an extensive focus on patient care, general patient education and resources, specific medications, and symptom management.

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