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Medical Pharmacology at a Glance

Series: At a Glance
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Medical Pharmacology at a Glance by Michael J. Neal provides a concise overview of pharmacology, designed for students and professionals in the medical field. The book offers essential information on drug actions, uses, and mechanisms, making complex topics more accessible through clear explanations and illustrations. It's an invaluable guide for those looking to enhance their understanding of pharmacological principles in a streamlined format.
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This book may appeal to you if you are a medical student or healthcare professional looking for a visually engaging and concise overview of pharmacology. Its straightforward explanations, supported by detailed illustrations, make complex concepts more accessible, helping you to grasp and retain essential pharmacological information efficiently.

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The internationally best-selling Medical Pharmacology at a Glance is the ideal companion for all medical and healthcare students, providing a visual overview of pharmacology, and describing the basic principles of drug action, interaction, absorption, and excretion.

Clear and accessible chapters organised around common diseases and conditions facilitate efficient clinical learning, and include references to drug classes and side effects, disease pathophysiology, prescribing guidelines, and more.

Now in its ninth edition, this leading guide has been thoroughly updated to reflect current guidelines and drug information. This edition features new and revised illustrations, additional pedagogical tools, and enhanced online content. Widely recognised as both the best introduction to medical pharmacology and the perfect revision tool for USMLE and pharmacology exams, this invaluable guide:

  • Covers a wide range of drugs used to treat conditions such as hypertension, anaemias, cancer, and affective disorders
  • Explains drug mechanisms and the principles of drug action
  • Discusses practical topics including drug misuse, drug indications, and side effects
  • Includes a companion website featuring online cases, flashcards, and a list of core drugs

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119548010

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 9th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 272.0mm

Weight: 363g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Michael J. Neal is former Chairman of Pharmacology, United Medical and Dental School of Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, and Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology, King’s College London, UK.

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