Pharmacology for Medical Graduates, 4th Updated Edition - E-Book

Pharmacology for Medical Graduates, 4th Updated Edition - E-Book

Author: Tara Shanbhag

Publisher: Elsevier India

Published: 2020-03-25

Total Pages: 533

ISBN-13: 813126260X

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The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the syllabus of pharmacology recommended by the Medical Council of India. Following recent developments and advances in Pharmacology, the book provides factual, conceptual and applied aspects of the subject. It is designed to meet the needs of students pursuing undergraduate courses in medicine and also for the practicing doctors. Format based upon the pattern followed by the examiners in framing questions in the exams - both theory and practical Updated content with addition of specific description of drugs under short headings makes it easy to understand Textual presentation in tabular format helps in quick reading and recall Addition of new flowcharts, figures and tables to facilitate greater retention of knowledge Supplementing text with simple diagrams, self-explanatory flow charts, tables and student friendly mnemonics Point-wise presentation of information, useful for exam going UG students Core competencies prescribed by the MCI are covered and competency codes are included in the text Includes new topics on drug dosage forms and calculation of dosage of drugs Addition of cardiovascular drug summary table for quick revision


Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist E-Book

Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist E-Book

Author: Elena Bablenis Haveles

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-12-20

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 032359509X

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With a focus on the most commonly used drugs in dentistry, Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 8th Edition provides you with an in-depth understanding of the pharmacologic principles needed for safe and effective dental treatment and oral health care. It discusses drug properties and mechanisms of action, dosages, intended effects, interactions, and adverse reactions - both for the medications a patient may already be taking and for the drugs prescribed by the dentist. This new edition has been updated throughout to give you a firm foundation in pharmacology in order to assess and educate patients so they can maintain optimal oral health! - IMPROVED! Test Bank with cognitive leveling based on Bloom's Taxonomy mapped to the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) blueprint. - Comprehensive coverage with a dental focus provides you with an in-depth understanding of the most commonly used drugs, how they work, and how they affect patients' oral health and dental treatment options. - Multiple opportunities for classroom and board exam prep offers summaries and review questions at the end of each chapter, helping you to assess your knowledge of the material. - Key terms are bolded and in color within each chapter and defined in a handy glossary. - Full-color design engages the reader and includes additional illustrations showing basic principles and internal processes, along with photographs of oral conditions and side effects. - Separate drug index provides easy look-up of specific drugs and types of drugs. - Quick-reference appendixes include resources such as the top 200 drugs, medical acronyms, and information on herbal and dietary supplements. - NEW! Updated drug content throughout, including new side effects and warnings for many commonly seen drugs. - NEW! Elsevier Animation Collection clips on Evolve includes systemic anatomy and physiology.


Pharmacology for Health Professionals ebook

Pharmacology for Health Professionals ebook

Author: Kathleen Knights

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-10-31

Total Pages: 1169

ISBN-13: 0729581713

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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.


Watson's Clinical Nursing and Related Sciences E-Book

Watson's Clinical Nursing and Related Sciences E-Book

Author: Mike Walsh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2007-07-25

Total Pages: 1002

ISBN-13: 0702033472

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Previous editions of this popular textbook have provided nursing students with the comprehensive guide they need to a wide range of clinical nursing issues. This edition continues to provide this comprehensive support, but also reflects the changing context of nursing care in the 21st century. It reflects the growing importance of primary health and the community, the move towards evidence-based practice and the importance of the multi-disciplinary team. The text is designed to emphasise the importance of holistic, patient-focussed nursing. It addresses health assessment and introduces students to key aspects of the medical history and physical exam. Contemporary issues such as substance misuse are also examined.Clearly written and well-organised to support study, the text also features case studies, critical incidents and care plans. The chapters include extensive 2-colour artwork and are supported by current references and suggestions for further reading. Electronic ancillary material is available at http://evolve.elsevier.com/Walsh/Watsons/ Comprehensive, nursing focussed textbook Emphasis on holistic nursing care rather than bio-medical approach Includes material on all major client groups including children, older people, and mental health clients. Reflects hospital and community aspects of nursing care for major disorders Case studies and care plans included Well-designed in two colours and easy to use Each `disorder' chapter features key themes of psychological and social dimensions of care; involving family; discharge planning; requirements for care after discharge; nursing care within the context of the multi-disciplinary team; evidence-based practice • Supplementary electronic ancillaries on Evolve: narrated Powerpoint presentations and related case studies.• A new chapter on non-medical prescribing and principles of safe practice. • An updated edition of the Watson’s Clinical nursing pocket book prepared specifically for this edition to be published in the same year


Guide to Reference in Medicine and Health

Guide to Reference in Medicine and Health

Author: Denise Beaubien Bennett

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2014-04-26

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 0838919839

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Drawn from the extensive database of Guide to Reference, this up-to-date resource provides an annotated list of print and electronic biomedical and health-related reference sources, including internet resources and digital image collections.


Фармакологія (англ.мовою). 3-є видання.

Фармакологія (англ.мовою). 3-є видання.

Author: Бобирьов В.М. та ін.

Publisher: Нова книга

Published:

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 9663825537

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Підручник для студентів вищих медичних навчальних закладів IV рівня акредитації складено згідно з програмою з фармакології та адресовано студентам з англомовною формою навчання. У підручнику викладено основні розділи фармакології, наведено характеристику лікарських засобів з урахуванням сучасних поглядів на їхні механізми дії та застосування.


Basic Medical Language - E-Book

Basic Medical Language - E-Book

Author: Myrna LaFleur Brooks

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-07

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 0323277675

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Focusing on basic word building skills, Basic Medical Language, 4th Edition provides the foundation of medical vocabulary you need to communicate with other health care team members. It explains a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and word roots to give you a basis for learning and understanding hundreds of medical terms. Clear, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, introducing word parts and providing exercises that ask you to define terms or combine word parts to create terms. Written by expert educators Myrna LaFleur Brooks and Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this text also simplifies medical terminology with online learning activities, games, and quizzes. Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms. Clear, conversational approach makes it easier to learn and understand medical terminology. Integrated exercises test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress. Time Out review sections are included after every four chapters to provide the opportunity to review material at regular intervals. Evolve resources include activities, games, an audio program, a 5,000-term English/Spanish med term glossary, and gradable, e-mailable quizzes. FYI boxes offer practical information and interesting med term facts. NEW terms and definitions keep you up to date with the latest healthcare procedures and advances. NEW electronic health record documents provide exposure to the EHRs you will encounter in practice. NEW and updated illustrations show difficult terms and procedures more clearly. NEW! Gradable exercises on the Evolve companion website allow quick assessment of your understanding and can be easily e-mailed to instructors. NEW list of error-prone abbreviations identifies abbreviations that should NOT be used in the clinical setting.