This book covers all the pharmacology you need from basic science pharmacology & pathophysiology through to clinical pharmacology to therapeutics in line with the integrated approach of new medical curricula. The first section covers the basic principles & the rest is organised by body systems. The book ends with sections on toxicity & prescribing practice. ...

Widely recognised as the best starting point for pharmacology study the internationally best-selling Medical Pharmacology at a Glance is an ideal companion for all students of the health sciences. Key principles are supported by coloured schematic diagrams
- invaluable as both an introduction to medical pharmacology & revision in the run-up to pharmacology exams. Revised & thoroughly updated throughout & reflecting changes to the content & assessment methods used by medical schools Medical Pharmacology at a Glance: Introduces the basic principles of drug action interaction absorption & excretion Bases chapters on diseases & syndromes for clinically-focused learning

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The central title in the market-leading at a Glance series Medicine at a Glance provides a concise & accessible introduction to the study of medicine & is the ultimate revision guide for the core medical curriculum. Ideal for medical students Foundation Programme doctors & those training in the allied health professions Medicine at a Glance presents each topic as clear double-page spreads with key facts accompanied by tables illustrations photographs & diagrams. Used by thousands of students in its previous two editions Medicine at a Glance has been fully revised & updated to ensure that it remains THE essential revision guide purchase Contains new chapters on history & examination patient consent & confidentiality & substance abuse Further coverage of the essential facts for the diagnosis & treatment of common symptoms & conditions Offers full support for PBL-style courses via self-assessment cases & MCQs contained in a brand new case-based book Medicine at a Glance: Core Cases which is also available online at: www.ataglanceseries.com/medicine For more information on the complete range of Wiley-Blackwell medical student & junior doctor publishing please visit: www. wileymedicaleducation.com Reviews of previous editions Fantastic revision tool before finals with all the breadth of information you need & full colour clearly laid out diagrams." -Medical Student St. Georges Medical School " The most up-to-date & best presented clinical medicine text on the market. It contains succinct & clear explanations of the medical conditions any student is expected to know. A student favourite." -Medical Student Nottingham University "I definitely recommend this book to all final year students..." -Final Year Student GKT "...once you start using this book you wont say goodbye to it..."
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