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\u003cp\u003eMedical Pharmacology \u0026 Therapeutics provides all the information medical and healthcare students need throughout their degree programme and beyond, including for professional qualifications such as the PSA.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis all-round textbook covers basic pharmacology through to drug prescribing in clinical contexts, covering the pathogenic mechanisms of disease; drug actions, side effects, and the therapeutic principles of drug use. It takes a helpful systems-based approach that orders information according to body systems and disease areas, rather than by drug class. \u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to include latest scientific understanding of drug action and administration and current best practice in prescribing medications, informed by the latest national guidelines.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003eclinical focus\u003c/b\u003e throughout â suitable for medical, nursing and other healthcare students throughout their training\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eThorough update of \u003cb\u003eclinically-relevant medicines\u003c/b\u003e to ensure best practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation aligned with the British National Formulary (BNF), NICE guidelines and \u003cb\u003erelevant professional benchmarks\u003c/b\u003e \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive \u003cb\u003edrug compendia\u003c/b\u003e allow all drugs to be identified and placed within their respective classes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive \u003cb\u003eself-assessment questions\u003c/b\u003e to support learning and revision\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition\u003c/b\u003e \u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded discussion of the pathophysiology and management of shock \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised discussion of the management of chronic pain\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsideration of treatment of Covid-19\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded discussion of the pathophysiology and management of shock \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised discussion of the management of chronic pain\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsideration of treatment of Covid-19\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e |