Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, SAE


Author: Sharma
Edition: SAE
ISBN: 9789388313209
Language: English
Published: 2018
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

The most appreciated and preferred pharmacology resource for students studying the essentials of medical pharmacology, the Lippincott Illustrated Review: Pharmacology is completely revised, updated, and enhanced for its South Asia Edition.

Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology,

SAE

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The most appreciated and preferred pharmacology resource for students studying the essentials of medical pharmacology, the Lippincott Illustrated Review: Pharmacology is completely revised, updated, and enhanced for its South Asia Edition.

The book features clear, effective writing and hundreds of illustrations for effective learning for the subject and the assimilation of complex information, a hallmark of Lippincott Illustrated Reviews. Clear, sequential images present mechanisms of action and focus on showing rather than telling students how drugs work.

Key Features

  • New topics in general pharmacology - Drug development and approval process, prescription writing, essential medical list, regulatory oversight, drug nomenclature, evaluation of response to therapy, drug-drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, pharmacovigilance, ADR management, and many others.
  • Update drug list and related pharmacological and clinical information,  for example, cholinergic drugs, adrenergic agonists, antiparkinsonism drug, antipsychotic drugs, antiepileptic drugs, local anesthetics, antihypertensives, antiarrhythic drug, antianginal, antihyperlipidemic drugs, WHO-recommended new drug regimen for TB, antibiotics and alkylating agents, NSAIDs, emergency treatment of poisoned patients, etc.
  • Updated treatment guidelines - Cancer, TB, blood pressure, hematopoietic disorders including anemia, etc.
  • Numerous student-oriented easy-to-learn comprehensive tables-  Antipsychotic drugs, antiepileptic drugs, local anesthetics, antiarrthymic drugs, NYHA classification, antihypertensives, anticoagulants, etc.
  • More than 380 study questions along with explanation of the correct answers to self-assess understanding of the topics studied.
  • Annotated, full-color illustrations that visually explain complex mechanisms of drug actions and interactions for easy understanding and rapid review
  • Appendix of drugs and dosages at the end of the book to serve as a reference for prescribing.