\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn up-to-date exploration of techniques for effectively treating patients from special populations\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBasics and Clinical Applications of Drug Disposition in Special Populations,\u003c/i\u003e a team of distinguished researchers delivers a timely and authoritative discussion of how to predict drug disposition in special populations, including people with obesity, pediatric patients, geriatric patients, and patients with renal and hepatic impairment. The authors use pharmacokinetic models to account for variabilities between populations and to better predict drug disposition. \u003cp\u003eThe book offers a collection of 15 chapters written by recognized experts in their respective fields. They cover topics ranging from the optimization of drug dosing regimens in specialized populations to model-based approaches in drug treatment among pediatrics. \u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to considerations and regulatory affairs for clinical research in special populations\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of drug disposition in geriatrics, patients with hepatic insufficiency, and patients with renal insufficiency \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of model-based pharmacokinetic approaches\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplete treatments of artificial intelligence in drug development\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for practicing pharmacologists, pharmacists, and clinical chemists, \u003ci\u003eBasics and Clinical Applications of Drug Disposition in Special Populations \u003c/i\u003ewill also benefit medical professionals who provide medical and pharmaceutical care to special populations.