Essentials of Medical Pharmacology’ Revised and updated chapters including new drugs and latest treatment guidelines.
‘ Wide range of topics from basic pharmacological concepts to practical therapeutics.
‘ A new chapter on ‘Nitric Oxide and Vasoactive Peptide Signal Molecules’; has been added along with novel drugs that act by modifying action/turnover of these molecules.
‘ Priority has been accorded to drugs that are marked in India, and their leading brand names are mentioned along with dosage forms.
‘ List of abbreviations provided in the beginning of the book.
‘ All recently released drugs are included.
‘ Eye catching drug classification charts which help create pictorial memory.
‘ Several new figures, charts, tables and highlight boxes have been added.
‘ Focus on ‘evidence-based medicine’ by extensive reference to credible studies and endpoint trials.
‘ India-specific information on diseases, drugs and treatment guidelines, particularly for TB, leprosy, HIV-AIDS, malaria, kala-azar, etc.
‘ Therapeutic recommendations from eminent professional bodies and organizations.
‘ The ‘Problem Directed Study’ at the end of most chapters provides an exercise in therapeutic decision making.
‘ Includes Appendices on Solution to Problem Directed Study; Prescribing in Pregnancy; Drugs in Breastfeeding; and Drugs and Fixed Dose Combinations Banned in India.
‘ A brief list of useful references for further reading is provided at the end of the book. ISBN:9789352704996, 9352704991
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