Pharmacotherapy for Primary Care

Overview

Main description

Utilize a sound evidence-based approach when initiating drug therapy

Using a standardized approach to therapeutic decision-making, this uniquely complete and impartial reference emphasizes the identification of variables that should influence initial drug therapy decision-making, and issues related to long-term monitoring, contingency, planning, and referral.

Author comments

William D. Linn, PharmD, Clinical Coordinator, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, TX

Robert A. O'Rourke, MD, Charles Conrad Brown Distinguished Professor in Cardiovascular Disease, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. TX. An editor/author of Hurst, The Heart

Marion R. Wofford MD MPH,Associate Professor of Medicine University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Hypertension, Jackson, MS

Mary Elizabeth O'Keefe MD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

L. Michael Posey, RPh, PENS Pharmacy Editorial & News Service, Athens, GA. An editor/author of Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach.