Drugs and the older population /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Drugs and the older population (Print)
Other Authors: Crome, Peter, Ford, Gary (Gary A.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Imperial College Press, [2000]
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Table of Contents:
  • Pharmacoepidemiology and the elderly / S. Andrade, J. Gurwitz
  • Drug use and older people: sociological perspectives / C. Phillipson
  • Economic aspects of drugs and older people / A. Earl-Slater
  • Pharmacokinetics / S. O'Mahony
  • Pharmacodynamics / G.A. Ford
  • Adverse drug reactions / P. Crome
  • Drug regimen compliance / W. von Renteln-Kruse
  • Prescribing for older people in general practice / S. Iliffe
  • Optimising drug therapy in hospital / S.H.D. Jackson, G.M. Batty
  • Drugs and the developing world / V. Harris, C. Orrell
  • Cardiovascular / D.J. Stott
  • Drugs and the lung - COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease / M. Connolly
  • Psychopharmacology / B.G. Pollock, B.H. Mulsant
  • Alcohol and the older person / I.B. Crome
  • Drugs in stroke / C. Roffe
  • Epilepsy / R. Tallis
  • The drug treatment of Parkinson's Disease in the elderly / J. Meara
  • The gastrointestinal system / T. Bowling
  • Diabetes mellitus and common endocrine conditions in the elderly / S. Croxon
  • Bone disease / R.M. Francis, F.H. Anderson
  • Drugs and arthritis / H. Wynne
  • Pain relief / P. Crome
  • Cancer / M. Gosney
  • Continence / J. Malone-Lee
  • Conclusions: issues in drug development and clinical trials in older people in the 21st century / P. Crome, G.A. Ford, A. Earl-Slater.