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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Martinez de Castillo, Sandra Luz, author. | Werner-McCullough, Maryanne, author.
Title: Calculating drug dosages : a patient-safe approach to nursing and math / Sandra Luz Martinez de
Castillo, Maryanne Werner-McCullough.
Other titles: Calculating drug dosages (2016)
Description: Second edition. | Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Company, [2020] | Includes bibliographical
references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020023373 (print) | LCCN 2020023374 (ebook) | ISBN 9781719641227 (paperback)
| ISBN 9781719641234 (ebook)
Subjects: MESH: Pharmaceutical Preparations—administration & dosage | Mathematics | Nurses
Instruction
Classification: LCC RS57 (print) | LCC RS57 (ebook) | NLM QV 748 | DDC 615.1/401513—dc23