xv, 262 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents
Section I : Pharmacology -- The language of pharmacology & therapeutics -- Compliance -- Side effects -- Medications in school -- Some "Murphy's Laws" about drugs in school ; Section II : Medical conditions and drugs -- Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder -- Asthma -- Colds and allergies -- Diabetes -- Epilepsy -- Infections and infestations -- Mental and emotional disorders -- Pain and fever
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 247) and index