{"product_id":"clinical-pharmacology-and-therapeutics-isbn-9781119599951","title":"Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA must-have companion for medical students and junior doctors for almost four decades, \u003ci\u003eLecture Notes: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics\u003c\/i\u003e provides concise yet thorough coverage of the principles of clinical pharmacology, the major characteristics of therapeutics, and the practical aspects of prescribing drugs to alleviate symptoms and to treat disease.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you are preparing for examinations or prescribing to patients, the tenth edition offers readers current and authoritative insight into the essential practical and clinical knowledge. Logically organised chapters allow for rapid location of key information, while examples of commonly encountered scenarios illustrate how and when to use drugs in clinical situations. Throughout the text, practice questions, prescribing guidelines, and self-assessment tests clarify and reinforce the principles that inform appropriate clinical decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents an up-to-date review of drug use across all major clinical disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a timely overview of clinical drug trials and development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides new clinical scenarios to relate chapter content to real-life application\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains colour-coded \"Key Points\" and \"Prescribing Points\" to highlight important information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes chapter introductions and summaries, and numerous figures, tables, and colour illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLecture Notes: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics,\u003c\/i\u003e Tenth Edition, is an essential resource for medical students, junior doctors, and other prescribers looking for an up-to-date reference on pharmacological principles, prescribing, and therapeutics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Principles of clinical pharmacology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Clinical trials and drug development 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Pharmacoeconomics: the economic evaluation of new drugs 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Practical prescribing 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Aspects of prescribing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Gastrointestinal system 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Cardiovascular system: Management of coronary artery disease and its complications 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Respiratory system 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Nervous system 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Infection 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Drugs and endocrine disease 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Genitourinary system 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Malignant disease 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Drugs and the blood 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Musculoskeletal system 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Immunopharmacology 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Travel medicine 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Analgesia and anaesthesia 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Poisoning and drug overdose 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 295\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGerard A. McKay\u003c\/b\u003e is Consultant Physician, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, University of Glasgow, and Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew R. Walters\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of the School of Medicine, Dentistry \u0026amp; Nursing and Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Glasgow, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeil D. Ritchie\u003c\/b\u003e is Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine, Dentistry \u0026amp; Nursing, University of Glasgow, UK.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS\u003c\/b\u003e Lecture Notes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10th Edition  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA must-have companion for medical students and junior doctors for almost four decades, \u003ci\u003eLecture Notes: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics\u003c\/i\u003e provides concise yet thorough coverage of the principles of clinical pharmacology, the major characteristics of therapeutics, and the practical aspects of prescribing drugs to alleviate symptoms and to treat disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are preparing for examinations or prescribing to patients, the tenth edition offers readers current and authoritative insight into the essential practical and clinical knowledge. 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