Quick reference handbook of oncology drugs

• Other Authors: Ellerby, Richard 1940- (Editor), Ault, Susan (Editor), Rex, RPh Zeebuyth (Editor), Scheirman, Theodore (Editor), Kubli, Bonnie (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia W.B. Saunders 1996
• Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents > Handbook > pharmacology; Neoplasms > Handbook > drug therapy
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• Physical Description: xiii, 171 pages 16 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780721668949; 0721668941

This reference on oncology drugs provides information on what they are, how to use them, and what actions and reactions to expect. Specific topics include dosages, patient reactions, drug handling precautions, drug mechanisms, pharacokinetics, side effects, toxicities, and interactions. There is cross-referencing from alphabetical drug name listings and synonyms to generic and manufacturer's brand and trade name usage. Tables and charts are also included, providing step-by-step guidance to readers as they put principles into practice