Pharmacology for Health Professionals ebook (ePub)

Perfect for:

• Undergraduate Health science, Paramedic science, Nursing, Midwifery, Podiatry and Optometry students.

Pharmacology for Health Professionals 4th Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to fundamental pharmacology principles and concepts.

The fourth edition has been fully updated and revised to reflect the most up-to-date information on the clinical use of drugs, Australian and New Zealand scheduling, drug legislation and ethics.

• . Anatomy and physiology integrated throughout

• . Discipline-specific information integrated throughout and additional resources provided via Evolve

• . Key drug information at your fingertips: Drug Monographs, Drug Interactions Tables, Clinical Interest Boxes and key terms and abbreviations

• . End-of-chapter review exercises to test your understanding.

• . Evolve resources for both lecturer and student.

• . New and updated Drug Monographs describing important aspects of drugs and drug groups
• . Updated tables outlining detailed drug interactions occurring with major drug groups
• . Recent changes in the pharmacological management of major conditions
• . New Clinical Interest Boxes, including  current New Zealand specific and pharmacological treatment of common diseases and conditions
• . Referencing most up-to-date  reviews of drugs and  major disease management
• . Guidelines for clinical choice and use of drugs 
• . Enhanced information on the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modalities, with a focus on interactions between drugs and CAM therapies
• . Improved internal design for ease of navigation.