This exciting title by "Lexi-Comp" introduces Pharmacogenomics to the forward-thinking healthcare professional and student. "Pharmacogenomics Handbook" presents information concerning key genetic variations that may influence drug disposition and/or sensitivity. Brief introductions to fundamental concepts in genetics and genomics are provided in order to bring the reader up-to-date on theserapidly-emerging sciences. This book provides a foundation for all clinicians who will becalled on to integrate rapidly-expanding genomic knowledge into the management of drug therapy. A great introduction to pharmacogenetic principles as well as a concise reference on key polymorphisms known to influence drug response