Pharmacogenomics: A Primer for Clinicians (eBook)

Mary A Gutierrez, Jerika T. Lam (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
512 Seiten
McGraw-Hill Education (Verlag)
978-1-260-45711-7 (ISBN)

Infos

An invaluable resource to the rapidly emerging field of pharmacogenomics-complete with case studies, clinical pearls, and treatment recommendationsThe aim of pharmacogenomics is to improve personalized medicine by taking into account how genes affect an individual s tolerability and response to drugs. Approaching pharmacogenomics from the current clinical, scientific, and implementation perspectives, this guide serves as an invaluable evidence-based resource to the subject. Reflecting the shift from genetics to genomics in the pharmaceutical sphere, the book covers pharmacogenomics fundamentals; genotyping tests and evidence; clinical implementation; ethical, legal, and social issues; and more. You ll also find illuminating case scenarios, clinical pearls, and evidence-based recommendations for treatments and alternatives based on CPIC, PharmGKB, and FDA guidelines.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.12.2020
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
• ISBN-10: 1-260-45711-7 / 1260457117
• ISBN-13: 978-1-260-45711-7 / 9781260457117