Drug
Eruption Reference Manual with CD-ROM, Ninth Edition
by Jerome Z., Md. Litt
Book Description:
A must for every dermatologist's office - and for hospital consultations
- this updated and substantially enlarged new edition of Dr. Jerry Litt's
universally acclaimed Drug Eruption Reference Manual with CD-ROM answers
the busy dermatologist's need for a comprehensive, authoritative guide
to dermatologic and other side-effects that can develop from the use of
newly approved as well as commonly prescribed and over-the-counter drugs,
herbals, supplements, and vaccines . The Ninth Edition includes a CD of
the Drug Eruption Reference Manual, for even easier consultation. Apart
from all the information in the paper Manual, it allows the user to search
drugs, categories, reaction patterns, or undertake multiple drug searches
in relation to patient symptoms.Featured in the Ninth Edition:"More than
80 new generic drugs, herbals, supplements, and vaccines"More than 2500
new references from the literature"Addition of vaccines to the categories
of drugs covered"Incorporates many more non-cutaneous reactions such as
serotonin syndrome, tinnitus, and death"Lists potentially hazardous interactions
between drugs, herbals and supplements"Almost all the generic drugs have
been updated with new reactions and references"Cites more than 20,000 references
and sources from journal articles, books, and the Internet. The easy-to-use
format and wealth of information make this book and CD combination an essential
resource for dermatologists and general practitioners. Indexed by both
generic and proprietary drug names as well as by reaction patterns, the
new edition catalogs more than 880 generic and over 5,000 trade name drugs
- cross-referenced for quick look-up - with their adverse reactions in
skin, hair, nails, mucous membranes, and others. In addition to its invaluable
section of color illustrations, the Drug Eruption Reference Manual with
CD-ROM, Ninth Edition contains even more information on herbals, trace
elements and supplements, and reaction patterns, and the drugs responsible
for them.
Hardcover from CRC Press-Parthenon Publishers
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