Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Medical Science, Pharmacology
| Author: | Derek G. Waller, BSc, DM, MBBS, FRCP, Tony Sampson, MA, PhD, FHEA, FBPharmacolS | ISBN: | 9780702071904 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | June 4, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Elsevier | Language: | English |
| Author: | Derek G. Waller, BSc, DM, MBBS, FRCP, Tony Sampson, MA, PhD, FHEA, FBPharmacolS |
| ISBN: | 9780702071904 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Publication: | June 4, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Elsevier |
| Language: | English |
Medical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, now in its fifth edition, offers medical students all they need to know to become safe and effective prescribers. It forms a complete, integrated resource for basic pharmaceutical science, pathophysiology, clinical pharmacology, and therapeutics.
The fifth edition has been extensively revised and updated throughout. Key features include:
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Clear, disease-based approach.
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Presentation of how drugs are used in clinical practice.
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Succinct explanations of the major pathogenic mechanisms of each disease and consequent clinical signs and symptoms.
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Comprehensive reviews of major drug classes relevant to each disease.
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Structured approach to the principles of disease management – outlining core principles of drug choice and planning a therapeutic regimen for common diseases.
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Quick-reference drug compendia illustrating key similarities and differences among all BNF-listed drugs in each class.
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** **Comes with free e-book on StudentConsult.
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New sections on key and evolving topics, including prescribing safety and pharmacovigilance.
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Updated figures to further clarify complex areas.
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Revised multiple-choice and case-based questions for self-assessment.
Medical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, now in its fifth edition, offers medical students all they need to know to become safe and effective prescribers. It forms a complete, integrated resource for basic pharmaceutical science, pathophysiology, clinical pharmacology, and therapeutics.
The fifth edition has been extensively revised and updated throughout. Key features include:
-
Clear, disease-based approach.
-
Presentation of how drugs are used in clinical practice.
-
Succinct explanations of the major pathogenic mechanisms of each disease and consequent clinical signs and symptoms.
-
Comprehensive reviews of major drug classes relevant to each disease.
-
Structured approach to the principles of disease management – outlining core principles of drug choice and planning a therapeutic regimen for common diseases.
-
Quick-reference drug compendia illustrating key similarities and differences among all BNF-listed drugs in each class.
-
** **Comes with free e-book on StudentConsult.
-
New sections on key and evolving topics, including prescribing safety and pharmacovigilance.
-
Updated figures to further clarify complex areas.
-
Revised multiple-choice and case-based questions for self-assessment.
