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Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

By: Derek G. Waller,Andrew G. Renwick,Keith Hillier

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Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

By: Derek G. Waller,Andrew G. Renwick,Keith Hillier

This book covers the whole gamut of pharmacology from basic science pharmacology and pathophysiology, through clinical pharmacology to therapeutics. This integrative approach is in line with the new medical curricula. The first section covers the basic principles, followed by the bulk of the book organized by body systems. The book ends with sections on toxicity and prescribing practice. Each chapter ends with case histories, multiple choice questions and a table presentation of all common drugs within a particular class.

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Saunders Limited

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ISBN 10

0702022721

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9780702022722

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

By: Derek G. Waller,Andrew W. Hitchings

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By: Derek G. Waller,Andrew W. Hitchings

Medical Pharmacology & Therapeutics provides all the information medical and healthcare students need throughout their degree programme and beyond, including for professional qualifications such as the PSA. This all-round textbook covers basic pharmacology through to drug prescribing in clinical contexts, covering the pathogenic mechanisms of disease; drug actions, side effects, and the therapeutic principles of drug use. It takes a helpful systems-based approach that orders information according to body systems and disease areas, rather than by drug class. Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to include latest scientific understanding of drug action and administration and current best practice in prescribing medications, informed by the latest national guidelines. - A clinical focus throughout – suitable for medical, nursing and other healthcare students throughout their training - Thorough update of clinically-relevant medicines to ensure best practice - Information aligned with the British National Formulary (BNF), NICE guidelines and relevant professional benchmarks - Comprehensive drug compendia allow all drugs to be identified and placed within their respective classes - Extensive self-assessment questions to support learning and revision - New to this edition Expanded discussion of the pathophysiology and management of shock - Revised discussion of the management of chronic pain - Consideration of treatment of Covid-19 - Expanded discussion of the pathophysiology and management of shock - Revised discussion of the management of chronic pain - Consideration of treatment of Covid-19

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Elsevier Health Sciences

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0702081604

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9780702081606

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

By: Derek G. Waller,Anthony Sampson

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By: Derek G. Waller,Anthony Sampson

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. - Over 800 revised multiple-choice and case-based questions for self-assessment.

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Elsevier Health Sciences

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0702071900

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9780702071904

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

By: Derek G. Waller,Andrew W. Hitchings

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Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

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Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

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