Fundamentals of Pharmacology: A Text for Nurses and Health Professionals

Fundamentals of Pharmacology: A Text for Nurses and Health Professionals
ISBN-10
0582404673
ISBN-13
9780582404670
Series
Fundamentals of Pharmacology
Category
Pharmacology
Pages
792
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Author
Alan Galbraith

Description

Fundamentals of Pharmacology provides a comprehensive pharmacology text for both students and professionals within nursing and allied health. Widely respected for its authoritative coverage of the scientific principles of pharmacology the text describes the principles of how drugs act on the body and their clinical applications. Thirteen sections cover different aspects of pharmacology examining drug groups according to their pharmacological effects, their action on physiological processes or the pathophysiological conditions they are used to treat. *Written by nursing teachers and pharmacologists specifically for nursing and allied health students *Covers scientific principles of pharmacology linked to clinical applications *Strong pedagogical features, including use of icons, boxed features, chapter opening objectives, case studies at the end of each section, annotated guides for further reading, and end-of-chapter questions *Attractive presentation and layout in two-colour format *Drug summary tables for easy reference *Glossary of terms and appendices of useful drug data

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