Human Kinetics Practical Pharmacology in Rehabilitation: Effect of Medication on Therapy

Practical Pharmacology in Rehabilitation takes an interdisciplinary look at the effects of medications on recovering patients and assists rehabilitation professionals in designing patient-specific therapy plans. It explains the necessary pharmacology and then focuses on the relationship between medications and the rehabilitation process. Throughout the text more than 100 easy-to-use tables provide quick access to information, including potential side effects affecting rehabilitation for common medications used in treatment for many conditions and other possible side effects or considerations. Expanded versions of many of these tables are offered as downloadable PDFs in the accompanying web resource. This book deals with the safe and effective use of medications in rehabilitation.