Clinical Pharmacokinetics Workbook

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In the evolving practice of pharmacokinetics, it is important to keep on top of the latest advances. John E. Murphy, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, a well-known leader in the field of clinical pharmacokinetics, has updated and expanded his widely used textbook and reference. 

Written in a straightforward style, with numerous charts and lists, this reference + workbook makes complicated dosing and monitoring information easy to find and understand. Whether you are a student or practitioner, it is a resource you will turn to for reliable guidance throughout your pharmacy career.

Note that Clinical Pharmacokinetics Workbook is sold in combination with Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 7th edition. Refer here for additional details.

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In the evolving practice of pharmacokinetics (PK), it is important to keep on top of the latest advances. John E. Murphy, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, a well-known leader in the field of clinical pharmacokinetics, has updated and expanded his widely used textbook and reference. 

Written in a straightforward style, with numerous charts and lists, this reference + workbook makes complicated dosing and monitoring information easy to find and understand. Whether you are a student or practitioner, it is a resource you will turn to for reliable guidance throughout your pharmacy career.

Who Should Read This?

Pharmacists in ambulatory care and clinical settings, pharmacy residents, new practitioners, and for those who are just starting their pharmacy career. 

Inside the New Edition & Workbook

Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 7th Edition

Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 7th Edition, includes the most current information, covering issues such as rational use of drug concentration measurements, changes in dosing obese patients, and considerations for a wider variety of drugs for special populations. 

Everything You Need to Know About PK Today

  • Drugs, dosing, and therapeutic monitoring
  • Drug concentration measurements
  • Neonatal, pediatric, obese, and geriatric dosing
  • Dosing in renal disease and creatinine clearance estimation
  • Drugs sorted by family and as single drugs

Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 7th Edition: Workbook

The included companion workbook designed to test skills for using equations and the application of pharmacokinetic parameters, contains questions and exercises with answers and detailed solutions to help gauge understanding of foundational concepts.

Mastery of pharmacokinetics is increasingly important. To exercise the best possible judgment in patient care, it is vital that medication plans are selected for the maximum efficacy and safety for each individual patient.

  • Provides self-assessment material and guidance in each fundamental domain of pharmacokinetics
  • Is suitable for students learning pharmacokinetics for the first time, or for practitioners who want to ensure their competency
  • Is a practical, hands-on tool for assessing and renewing mastery of fundamental PK
     

John E. Murphy, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP

John E. Murphy is Professor-Emeritus of Pharmacy Practice and Science, The University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, Arizona. He received his BS in Pharmacy and PharmD degrees from the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he was a recipient of the Distinguished Pharmacy Alumnus Award in 1998. 

Long active in pharmacy organizations, Dr. Murphy was president of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) from 2008-2009, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) from 1997-1998, and the Georgia Society of Hospital Pharmacists.

Dr. Murphy has published over 200 papers, ~ 100 abstracts, seven editions of Clinical Pharmacokinetics, and the Resident Survival Guide. He was co-editor of the Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program (PSAP 8) for ACCP with Mary Lee and wrote the companion workbook for Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 7th edition, for ASHP. He is a frequent speaker at international, national, and statewide continuing education meetings. 

Among various professional and teaching awards received over the years, Dr. Murphy received the Award for Sustained Contributions to the Literature of Pharmacy Practice from the ASHP Research and Education Foundation in 2003 and the Education Award from ACCP in 2012.