Description
Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Pharmacology with Access Code (SAE) 2nd Edition 2023 by Sangeetha Sharma and Dinesh K Badyal
The most appreciated and preferred pharmacology resource for students studying the essentials of medical pharmacology, the Lippincott- Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Second South Asian Edition, presents up-to-date drug information and latest therapeutic guidelines and has been revised as per the competency-based curriculum outlined by the National Medical Commission of India. The book features clear writing with hundreds of illustrations that break down complex pharmacological information for effective learning of the subject. Clear, sequential images present mechanisms of drug action and focus on showing rather than telling students how drugs work.
Key Features:-
• Topics integrated with competencies from other subjects provide comprehensive knowledge for integrated learning as per CBME guidelines
• New topics include pharmacoeconomics, pediatric and geriatric drugs use, reporting of adverse drug reactions, new drug development, drug regulations, management of shock, infertility, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, vaccines and sera, and dietary supplements and nutraceuticals tofamiliarize the students in the area of clinical pharmacology
• New Self-Directed Learning (SOL) Scenarios added at the end of relevant chapters help the students to assess their ability to apply their knowledge in clinical settings
• New Clinical Application boxes provide instant reference for practical application of pharmacology concepts with real-world clinical examples
• Updated drug information reflects the most current, clinically relevant pharmacology material
• Around 650 multiple-choice questions along with explanation of the correct answers help in self-assessment and understanding of the topics
• More than 324 self-study questions aid in stimulating reasoning and application of pharmacology knowledge
• Annotated, full-color illustrations visually explain complex mechanisms of drug actions and interactions for easy understanding and rapid review
• Appendix on drugs and dosages at the end of the book serves as a reference tool for prescribing drugs
About The Author:-
Sangeeta Sharma, MD (Pharmacology), MBA (Health Care Administration), is currently working as the Professor and Head, Department of Neuropsychopharmacology, Institute of Human Behaviour & Allied Sciences (IHBAS), New Delhi. She is the author of the popular book Standard Treatment Guidelines: A Manual for Medical Therapeutics. Her other publications include Nursing Pharmacalogy: Pearls For Nursing Practice and Standard Operating Procedures For Pharmacy Management.
Dinesh K Badyal, MD Pharmacology (PGI), MHPE (UK), Fellow FAIMER (Philadelphia), Dip. in Clinical Research, is currently working as a Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Vice Principal (Medical Education), Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab. Dr. Badyal has contributed significantly to Pharmacology curriculum development and implementation in undergraduate and postgraduate courses with special focus on competency-based medical education. He is also a resource faculty for many training programs for MBBS and MD teaching- learning and assessment in Pharmacology. He has received numerous national and international awards and fellowship.