Book Detail
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Brenner and Stevens' Pharmacology
Stevens, Craig W.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780323391665
Category: Drug References
Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
Doody’s Core Title Rating: 2.9 [Pharmacology]
Audience: College/higher education
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Synopsis:
More detailed than an outlined review but less overwhelming than an encyclopedic reference,?Brenner and Stevens' Pharmacology, 6th Edition, focuses on the essential principles you need to know in a?concise, easy-to-understand?manner. Authored by Craig W. Stevens, PhD, this?highly illustrated introductory text?helps you learn and retain key information in pharmacology-taking you from course exams and the USMLE Step 1 right through to clinical practice.?New and extensively revised content?keeps you up to date with the latest pharmacologic mechanisms and applications. -
Teaches the fundamental aspects of pharmacology using?full-color illustrations, detailed explanations,?and a?consistent format?to present classification of drugs for each system/disease.? -
Helps you?understand both the basic science foundations and clinical applications?of pharmacology, with useful tables, drug classifications boxes, case studies, and self-assessments in each chapter to help you review and prepare for course exams and Step 1.? -
Includes the?latest drugs and therapeutic indications?(more than 100 are new to this edition), along with an entirely?new chapter on recent developments of immunopharmacology drugs, including antivirals and vaccinations.? -
Addresses?key topics?such as antiviral and monoclonal drugs to treat COVID-19, the opioid epidemic, and gene therapy.? -
Features?more than 700 new and updated images, with many revised figures focused on clearing presenting the mechanism of action of drugs.? -
Includes access to?bonus eBook content?such as animations, an additional glossary, chapter-by-chapter summaries and case studies, a full list of featured drugs, 150 USMLE-style self-assessment questions, and more.? -
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.?Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.?
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