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David G. Ostrow, Seth C. Kalichman
ISBN: 9780306459733
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Springer Science+Business Media
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Addresses the issues surrounding combination drug therapies and the treatment of HIV/AIDS. This volume provides information on the pharmacology, clinical use - including adherence to treatment guidelines - prevention implications, mental health ramifications, and ethical and policy issues.
This volume addresses the issues surrounding combination drug therapies and the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Each chapter, written by a leading researcher, provides the latest information on the pharmacology, clinical use - including adherence to treatment guidelines - prevention implications, mental health ramifications, and ethical and policy issues. By highlighting context as well as content, and focusing on general principles in addition to specific details, this necessary text remains relevant and valuable for future treatment advances.
| ISBN | 0306459736 | | Pages | 236 | | ISBN13 | 9780306459733 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media | | Weight (grammes) | 1150 | | Imprint | Plenum Publishing Co.,N.Y. | | Published in | New York | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | AIDS Prevention and Mental Health | | Publication date | 01 Feb 1999 | | Height (mm) | 235 | | Writer of foreword | Nicoli Nattrass | | Width (mm) | 155 | | Library of Congress | 98056536 | | Spine width (mm) | 14 | | DEWEY | 616.979206 | | Academic level | Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| Ch. 1 | | Combination Antiretroviral Chemotherapy: Shifting Paradigms and Evolving Praxis by Kenneth H. Mayer | | | | Ch. 2 | | Pharmacokinetics of Protease Inhibitors and Drug Interactions with Psychoactive Drugs by Susan K. Chuck and Keith A. Rodvold and Lisa L. von Moltke | | | | Ch. 3 | | Treatment Adherence to HIV Medications: The Achilles Heel of the New Therapeutics by Judith Godwin Rabkin and Margaret Chesney | | | | Ch. 4 | | Combination Antiretroviral Therapies for HIV: Some Economic Considerations by Steven D. Pinkerton and David R. Holtgrave | | | | Ch. 5 | | Ethical Issues in the Use of New Treatments for HIV by Elizabeth Heitman and Michael W. Ross | | | | Ch. 6 | | Mental Health Implications of New HIV Treatments by Seth C. Kalichman and Bineetha Ramachandran | | | | Ch. 7 | | Practical Prevention Issues by David G. Ostrow | | | | Ch. 8 | | Postexposure Prophylaxis: A Community Member's Perspectives by Mike Shriver | | | | Ch. 9 | | Behavioral Research Needs and Challenges of New Treatments: AIDS as a Chronic Illness by Willo Pequegnat and Ellen Stover | | | | | | Glossary | | 195 | | | | Index | | 217 |
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