The Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy **

Pages: 544,
Specialty: Pediatrics,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 110x188x16mm

From the experts at Johns Hopkins University, who bring you the best-selling "Harriet Lane Handbook", this easy-to-use pocket guide to antimicrobial therapy expands on the indispensable Harriet Lane formulary to help you effectively treat a broad spectrum of pediatric infections. This title includes a complete listing of all antibiotics-and non-antibiotic treatments - and indications for use, as well as detailed discussions on antibiotic resistance, postexposure prophylaxis, and a large section that details adverse effects that allows you to quickly and accurately chose the right medication for anything you encounter. For decades, health care professionals have relied on "The Harriet Lane Handbook" to pave the way to safe and efficacious therapy, and now that road just became wider.show more