A must-have companion for medical students and junior doctors for almost four decades Lecture
Notes: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics provides concise yet thorough coverage of the
principles of clinical pharmacology the major characteristics of therapeutics and the
practical aspects of prescribing drugs to alleviate symptoms and to treat disease. Whether you
are preparing for examinations or prescribing to patients the tenth edition offers readers
current and authoritative insight into the essential practical and clinical knowledge.
Logically organised chapters allow for rapid location of key information while examples of
commonly encountered scenarios illustrate how and when to use drugs in clinical situations.
Throughout the text practice questions prescribing guidelines and self-assessment tests
clarify and reinforce the principles that inform appropriate clinical decision-making. *
Presents an up-to-date review of drug use across all major clinical disciplines * Offers a
timely overview of clinical drug trials and development * Provides new clinical scenarios to
relate chapter content to real-life application * Contains colour-coded Key Points and
Prescribing Points to highlight important information * Includes chapter introductions and
summaries and numerous figures tables and colour illustrations Lecture Notes: Clinical
Pharmacology and Therapeutics Tenth Edition is an essential resource for medical students
junior doctors and other prescribers looking for an up-to-date reference on pharmacological
principles prescribing and therapeutics.
