Neonatal and Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

John N van den Anker (Author), Max J. Coppes (Author), Gideon Koren (Author)

9781455749188, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 14 October 2012

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.49 kg

The need for safe and effective use of medicines in children and WHO's initiative "Make Medicines Child Size" have boosted research and educational activities in the area of pediatric clinical drug research. This issue focuses on both general and specific aspects of neonatal and pediatric clinical pharmacology including ethics, pharmacogenomics, metabolomics, adverse drug reactions, pain medication, pulmonary hypertension and several other hot topics. The editors have been able to find outstanding authors for the different parts on neonatal and pediatric pharmacology.

Subject Areas: Paediatric medicine [MJW]