This is a portable, quick-access guide to 1,000+ commonly used medications. "Clinician's Pocket Drug Reference" presents more than 1,000 commonly used drugs along with essential data on their selection and administration. Each drug includes data such as common uses, mechanism of action, dosage, cautions, contraindications, dosing formulations, and side effects. Unlike most other drug guides which are merely compiled from databases, this one has editorial review from two world renowned practicing physicians and educators. The 2007 edition features first-time coverage of 25 completely new drugs and at 3x5" is a true pocket guide.

Everything you need to know when prescribing and administering 1,000 of the drugs most often used in medical practice The Scut Monkey Drug Manual! Organized alphabetically by generic drug name Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), precautions/contraindications, form supplied, and notes/common side effects Summaries of the FDA’s “Blackbox” precautions and contraindications Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification Covers natural and herbal agents Updated to reflect new drugs, removal of drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications

Huge Market: medical students, residents, doctors, physician assistant students, nurse practitioners, and dental students New to this edition: first time coverage of 25 new drugs, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications

ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT MORE THAN 1,400 OF THE DRUGS MOST OFTEN USED IN MEDICAL PRACTICE Organized alphabetically by generic drug name, with common name included Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), precautions/contraindications, form supplied, and common side effects Summaries of the FDA's "Black Box" precautions and contraindications Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification Covers natural and herbal agents Updated to include sixty new drugs, drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved usage

The original Scut Monkey Handbook is the essential survival guide to have on the wards and in the clinic * Emphasis on essential information for effective daily patient management * Up-to-date coverage of today’s treatments and management options * Eases the transition from the preclinical to the clinical years * Step-by-step information on the history and physical examination, differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and bedside procedures * Must-have answers on suturing techniques, total parenteral nutrition, respiratory care, ECGs, critical care, and emergencies * "Medications" chapter includes over 750 commonly used drugs with adult and pediatric dosages * Easy-to-read charts and tables

This well-known entry in the LANGE series is a true must-have for third and fourth year medical students Revised format and design delivers bulleted, concise information as well as numerous flow charts and tables Thoroughly updated and revised with particular attention on topics such as clinical microbiology, critical care, emergencies, and commonly used medications

Huge market: medical students, residents, doctors, physician assistants, physician assistant students, family medicine residents, nurses, and dental students Offers alphabetical coverage of 1000 of the most commonly used medications New to this edition: first time coverage of 25 new drugs, new formulations, and changes in approval use of existing medications

An all new edition of the original Scut Monkey Handbook—the acclaimed survival guide for the wards and the clinic 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW "This pocket reference is packed with information that is important for medical students and interns on a day-to-day basis. It is rich with practical information that might otherwise be located in different manuals.... The fundamental information is important for all clinicians to master, thus the book serves house staff quite well also.... This book continues to be a favorite among medical students and house staff for good reason."--Doody's Review Service (on a previous edition) This portable, pocket-sized “manual of manuals” provides medical students and residents with essential patient care information, including up-to-date coverage of current treatment protocols, clinical microbiology, critical care, and commonly used medications. Readers will find step-by-step guidance on the history and physical examination, differential diagnosis, key lab and diagnostic tests, and much more. The Twelfth Edition is highlighted by NEW specialty Pearls; NEW chapters on the Patient Presentation, Specialized Diagnostics, Hospice and Palliative Care, Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams, and Principles of Ambulatory Care; and “must know” board tips at the end of each chapter; and NEW laboratory tests.

Huge potential audience of more than 300,000: medical students, residents, medical doctors, physician assistant students, nurse practitioner students, nurse practitioners, dental students Dollar-saving ten-pack with counter display includes ten books for the price of nine Unlike most other drug guides which are merely compiled from databases, this one has editorial review from two world-renowned practicing physicians and educators