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laying the foundation for risk reduction

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English
Pages
355

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Table of Contents

America's drug problems
The nature and scope of the medication safety problem
How medication harms patients
The problem of adverse drug reactions
Dangerous allergic drug reactions
Are drug interactions really dangerous?
The most dangerous drug misadventure
Are vaccines safe?
Probing the ambulatory frontier
The liability for drug injury
Assessing the evidence of drug injury
Detecting and documenting adverse drug events
Investigating, assessing, and reporting adverse drug events
Can serious adverse effects of medication be predicted?
Preventing and reducing medication injury
What's a patient to do?
Developing national and local plans to improve medication safety
Improving medication safety: pursuing optimization or perpetuating illusions?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.29/9
Library of Congress
RM146.5 .K45 2006, RM146.5.K45 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
355

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3413357M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780789023612
ISBN 10
0789023601, 078902361X
ISBN 13
9780789023605, 9780789023612
LCCN
2005029487
OCLC/WorldCat
62078280
Library Thing
3137149
Goodreads
1287638
1287639

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5837244W

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