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Author Waller, Derek.

Title Medical pharmacology and therapeutics / Derek G. Waller, Andrew G. Renwick, Keith Hillier ; illustrations by Hardlines, Oxford and Ian Ramsden
Edition Second edition
Published Edinburgh : Elsevier Saunders, 2005

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 W'PONDS  615 Wal/Mpa 2005  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 778 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Contents Sect. 1. General principles -- Sect. 2. The cardiovascular system -- Sect. 3. The respiratory system -- Sect. 4. The renal system -- Sect. 5. The nervous system -- Sect. 6. The musculoskeletal system -- Sect. 7. The gastrointestinal system -- Sect. 8. The immune system -- Sect. 9. The endocrine system and metabolism -- Sect. 10. The skin and eyes -- Sect. 11. Chemotherapy -- Sect. 12. General features : toxicity and prescribing
Summary "The second edition of Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics provides a basis for learning about safe and effective prescribing of modern medicines. It does this by including descriptions of the pathogenic mechanisms of the disease or condition, where and how drugs have their actions and unwanted effects, and the therapeutic principles of drug use. Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics is ideal reading for medical students and all health professionals from the start of their course until after they have qualified."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Previous ed.: 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Pharmacology.
Chemotherapy.
Author Renwick, Andrew G.
Hillier, Keith, 1943-
LC no. 2004066247
ISBN 0702027545