Table of Contents
SECTION I
The Practitioner's Role in Self-Care
Editor: Nicholas G. Popovich
- Self-Care and Nonprescription Pharmacotherapy
Somnath Pal - Patient Assessment and Consultation
Brian J. Isetts and Lawrence M. Brown - Multicultural Aspects of Self-Care
Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner and Gloria J. Nichols-English - Legal and Regulatory Issues in Self-Care Pharmacy Practice
Ilisa B. G. Bernstein and Edward D. Rickert
SECTION II
Pain and Fever Disorders
Editor: Tami L. Remington
- Headache
Tami L. Remington - Fever
Liza Takiya - Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
Eric A. Wright
SECTION III
Reproductive and Genital Disorders
Editor: Leslie A. Shimp
- Vaginal and Vulvovaginal Disorders
Nicole M. Stack and Leslie A. Shimp - Disorders Related to Menstruation
Leslie A. Shimp - Prevention of Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Louise Parent-Stevens and Jennifer L. Hardman
SECTION IV
Respiratory Disorders
Editor: Karen J. Tietze
- Disorders Related to Colds and Allergy
Kelly L. Scolaro - Cough
Karen J. Tietze - Asthma
Suzanne G. Bollmeier and Theresa R. Prosser
SECTION V
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Editor: Rosemary R. Berardi
- Heartburn and Dyspepsia
Ann Zweber and Rosemary R. Berardi - Intestinal Gas
Patrick D. Meek - Constipation
Clarence E. Curry, Jr. and Demetris M. Butler - Diarrhea
Paul C. Walker - Anorectal Disorders
Juliana Chan and Rosemary R. Berardi - Pinworm Infection
Jeffrey A. Goad and Lawrence Neinstein - Nausea and Vomiting
Laura Shane-McWhorter and Joli D. Fermo - Poisoning
Wendy Klein-Schwartz and Barbara Insley Crouch - Ostomy Care and Supplies
Joan Lerner Selekof and Sharon Wilson
SECTION VI
Nutrition and Nutritional Supplementation
Editor: Carol J. Rollins
- Essential and Conditionally Essential Nutrients
Yvonne Huckleberry and Carol J. Rollins - Functional and Meal Replacement Foods
Carol J. Rollins - Sports Nutrition and Performance-enhancing Foods
Mark A. Newnham - Infant Nutrition and Special Nutritional Needs of Children
Katherine H. Chessman - Overweight and Obesity
Sarah Johnston Miller and Cathy L. Bartels
SECTION VII
Ophthalmic, Otic, and Oral Disorders
Editor: Michael A. Oszko
- Ophthalmic Disorders
Richard G. Fiscella and Michael Kirk Jensen - Prevention of Contact Lens-related Disorders
Janet P. Engle - Otic Disorders
Linda Krypel - Prevention of Hygiene-related Oral Disorders
Gary D. Klasser and Michael Colvard - Oral Pain and Discomfort
Gary D. Klasser and Charles S. Greene
SECTION VIII
Dermatologic Disorders
Editor: Gail D. Newton
- Atopic Dermatitis and Dry Skin
Steven A. Scott and Robert W. Martin III - Scaly Dermatoses
Robert W. Martin III and Steven A. Scott - Contact Dermatitis
Kenneth R. Keefner - Diaper Dermatitis and Prickly Heat
Victor A. Padrón - Insect Bites and Stings and Pediculosis
Wayne E. Buff and Cliff Fuhrman - Acne
Karla T. Foster and Cynthia Williamson Coffey - Prevention of Sun-induced Skin Disorders
Dana G. Carroll and Kimberly M. Crosby - Skin Hyperpigmentation and Photoaging
Kimberly M. Crosby and Dana G. Carroll - Minor Burns and Sunburn
John D. Bowman - Minor Wounds and Secondary Bacterial Skin Infections
Daphne B. Bernard - Fungal Skin Infections
Gail D. Newton and Nicholas G. Popovich - Warts
Nicholas G. Popovich and Gail D. Newton - Minor Foot Disorders
Cynthia Williamson Coffey and Karla T. Foster - Hair Loss
Michael D. Hogue
SECTION IX
Other Medical Disorders
Editor: Lisa A. Kroon
- Diabetes Mellitus
Mitra Assemi and Candis M. Morello - Insomnia
Cynthia K. Kirkwood and Sarah T. Melton - Drowsiness and Fatigue
Robert J. Anderson and Diane Nykamp - Smoking Cessation
Karen Suchanek Hudmon, Lisa A. Kroon, and Robin L. Corelli
SECTION X
Home Medical Equipment
Editor: Leslie A. Shimp
- Home Testing and Monitoring Devices
Wendy Munroe Rosenthal and Geneva Clark Briggs - Adult Urinary Incontinence and Supplies
Christine K. O'Neil
SECTION XI
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Editor: June H. McDermott
Introduction to Botanical and Nonbotanical Natural Medicines
Cydney E. McQueen and Anne Lamont Hume
- Botanical Medicines
Anne Lamont Hume and Kathryn Michelle Strong - Nonbotanical Natural Medicines
Cydney E. McQueen - Homeopathic Medicines
June E. Riedlinger and Begabati Lennihan
Appendix I
Pregnancy and Lactation Risk Categories for Selected Nonprescription Medications and Nutritional Supplements
Appendix II
Botanical Medicines to Avoid in Pregnancy and Lactation
