AWARD-WINNING TEXTBOOK ON KEY PRINCIPLES AND PHARMACOLOGY APPLIED TO PRACTICE. Rang and Dales Pharmacology is internationally acknowledged as the core textbook for students of pharmacology, and has provided accessible, up-to-date information on drugs and their mechanism of action for more than 30 years. Now in its tenth edition, it has been updated to include important new drugs such as gene therapies, personalised medicines and the new wave of RNA drugs.
It retains all the key elements that have contributed to its long-standing success, such as clear colour coding and illustrations, a reader-friendly writing style and comprehensive coverage at the level of detail required. This essential book is recommended as the first-choice text for medical and science students, and all those who require a clear understanding of applied pharmacology— including doctors in training, students and practitioners in pharmacy, veterinary medicine and nursing.
KEY FEATURES. - Comprehensive information on drug mechanisms, basic physiology and biochemistry, and underlying pathophysiology of disease - suitable for students from many disciplines - Clear figures to aid understanding, including data figures as well as mechanistic diagrams, - Key points box summaries, clinical boxes and colour-coded chapters help to master difficult concepts - Emphasis on therapeutic drugs to help apply theory to practice - Over 150 questions and so clinical cases to test your knowledge - An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase.
The eeook allows you to access all the text, figures and references ; with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. NEW TO THIS EDITION. - New chapters on drugs and the eye and the pharmacological management of headache - Revised information on biopharmaceuticals (including RNA drugs), antivirals (including Covid-a9 therapies) as well as general principles of antimicrobial therapy.
- A completely revised and updated chapter on lifestyle drugs - Recent advances in oxygen sensing and response to reduced oxygen tension - Expanded chapters on dementia and analgesic drugs - BONUS video content - featuring Humphrey Rang and the author team, further expansion on key principles and pharmacology applied to practice.
AWARD-WINNING TEXTBOOK ON KEY PRINCIPLES AND PHARMACOLOGY APPLIED TO PRACTICE. Rang and Dales Pharmacology is internationally acknowledged as the core textbook for students of pharmacology, and has provided accessible, up-to-date information on drugs and their mechanism of action for more than 30 years. Now in its tenth edition, it has been updated to include important new drugs such as gene therapies, personalised medicines and the new wave of RNA drugs.
It retains all the key elements that have contributed to its long-standing success, such as clear colour coding and illustrations, a reader-friendly writing style and comprehensive coverage at the level of detail required. This essential book is recommended as the first-choice text for medical and science students, and all those who require a clear understanding of applied pharmacology— including doctors in training, students and practitioners in pharmacy, veterinary medicine and nursing.
KEY FEATURES. - Comprehensive information on drug mechanisms, basic physiology and biochemistry, and underlying pathophysiology of disease - suitable for students from many disciplines - Clear figures to aid understanding, including data figures as well as mechanistic diagrams, - Key points box summaries, clinical boxes and colour-coded chapters help to master difficult concepts - Emphasis on therapeutic drugs to help apply theory to practice - Over 150 questions and so clinical cases to test your knowledge - An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase.
The eeook allows you to access all the text, figures and references ; with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. NEW TO THIS EDITION. - New chapters on drugs and the eye and the pharmacological management of headache - Revised information on biopharmaceuticals (including RNA drugs), antivirals (including Covid-a9 therapies) as well as general principles of antimicrobial therapy.
- A completely revised and updated chapter on lifestyle drugs - Recent advances in oxygen sensing and response to reduced oxygen tension - Expanded chapters on dementia and analgesic drugs - BONUS video content - featuring Humphrey Rang and the author team, further expansion on key principles and pharmacology applied to practice.