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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Pharmacology of the critically ill. | Critical Care August 2002 Vol 6 No 4 Grounds Book report Pharmacology of the critically ill R M Grounds Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Reader in Intensive Care Medicine St George s Hospital Medical School University of London UK Correspondence R M Grounds editorial@ccforum.com Published online 19 June 2002 Critical Care 2002 6 376 This article is online at http ccforum.com content 6 4 376 2002 BioMed Central Ltd Print ISSN 1364-8535 Online ISSN 1466-609X Keywords intensive care pharmacology This book with 16 authors from around the world discusses how critically ill patients respond to some of the drugs they are given. Its aim is to give knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles of pharmacology as applied to the critically ill. The authors provide insight into why there may be differences between the expected response to a drug or a class of drug between critically ill patients and other types of patient. The book is divided into 11 chapters covering different aspects of pharmacology as applied to critically ill patients. The first three chapters concern basic pharmacology pharmacokinetics pharmacodynamics and drug action. The next six chapters specifically address problems that may be encountered when failure of a specific organ system may be present namely renal failure hepatic failure heart failure gut failure brain failure and respiratory failure. There is a chapter specifically concerning pharmacology in critically ill children. The final chapter gives excellent guidelines for safe prescribing in the critically ill. Each chapter is written by an expert or experts in their field. Gilbert Park and Maire Shelly have edited the book in such a way that it is comprehensive understandable and logical to read. Modern intensive care is often much more complex than providing support for failure of a single organ system. Thus those of us who are engaged in the care of critically ill patients are increasingly called upon to have a .