Pharmacokinetics in children: history, considerations, and applications.

J Am Acad Nurse Pract

New Mexico State University, 1500 University Drive, Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA.

Published: June 2000

Crucial to safe pharmacological intervention in the pediatric population is a thorough understanding of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic differences in children as opposed to adults. This article discusses these differences and clarifies factors related to medication prescribing and administration techniques.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-7599.2000.tb00188.xDOI Listing

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