Lecture notes
by McKay, Gerard A. Walters, Matthew R.
This book provides a readable overview of all the key prescribing topics needed for medical finals and beyond. It includes detailed coverage and discussion of pharmacology in a clinical context combined with an accessible style. Whether readers are looking to support their knowledge of basic pharmacology with clinical relevance or want to brush up on the basics while on rotation, this title is an ideal resource for all medical students, junior doctors, and other prescribers.
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- Full title :Lecture notes. / edited by Gerard A. McKay, Matthew R. Walters.
Summary
This book provides a readable overview of all the key prescribing topics needed for medical finals and beyond. It includes detailed coverage and discussion of pharmacology in a clinical context combined with an accessible style. Whether readers are looking to support their knowledge of basic pharmacology with clinical relevance or want to brush up on the basics while on rotation, this title is an ideal resource for all medical students, junior doctors, and other prescribers.
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- Publication Date:2013.
- Edition:9th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:ix, 318 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781118344811, 1118344812, 111834488X, 9781118344880, 1299242596, 9781299242593
- oclc:ocn817736851
- LC Classification:RM301.28
- Dewey Decimal:615/.1
Table of Contents
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics -- Clinical trials and drug development -- Drugs and gastrointestinal disease -- Management of coronary artery disease and its complications -- Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease -- Drugs used to treat respiratory disease -- Drugs used to treat neurological disease -- Treatment of psychiatric disorders -- Antimicrobial therapy -- HIV and antiretroviral treatment -- Travel medicine and tropical disease -- Drugs and endocrine disease -- Drugs and the reproductive system -- Drugs and the urological system -- Cancer therapeutics -- Drugs and inflammatory joint disease -- Immunopharmacology -- Drugs and the blood including anticoagulants and thrombolytic drugs -- Drugs used for pain relief and anaesthesia -- Clinical pharmacokinetics : dosage individualisation -- Influence of renal and hepatic disease on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- Prescribing for the young and the elderly -- Drugs in pregnant and breast-feeding women -- Pharmacoeconomics: the economic evaluation of new drugs -- Poisoning and drug overdose -- Drugs you may need in a hurry -- Prescribing and its pitfalls.
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