Waller''s Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

<i>Waller''s Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 7th Edition</i>, gives medical, biomedical and healthcare students clear, up-to-date guidance on pharmacology and drug prescribing, supporting your studies and preparation for qualifications such as the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA). It provides thorough coverage of the<b> pathogenic mechanisms of disease, drug actions, unwanted effects, </b>and the<b> therapeutic principles of drug use</b>-all while taking a <b>helpful, systems-based approach</b> that orders information according to body systems and disease areas rather than by drug class.<ul><li>Fully updated to include the latest scientific understanding of <b>drug action</b> <b>and usage </b>and <b>current best practice</b> in prescribing medications</li><li><b>Clinical focus throughout</b>, suitable for medical, pharmacy, nursing, and other healthcare and biomedical students throughout their training</li><li><b>NEW to this edition</b>: expanded information on obesity, significant updates to the chapter on cancer, with all-new single best answer questions</li><li>Extensive <b>self-assessment questions</b> to support learning and revision</li><li>Content aligned with the British National Formulary (BNF), NICE guidelines and relevant professional benchmarks</li><li>Comprehensive drug compendia allow all drugs to be identified and placed within their respective classes and clinical indications</li><li><b>An eBook version is included with purchase. </b>The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud</li></ul>