Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Second South Asian Edition – A Comprehensive Resource for Medical Students

By Sangeetha Sharma, the Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology is a trusted and preferred pharmacology resource for students studying the essentials of medical pharmacology. This second South Asian Edition presents up-to-date drug information, latest therapeutic guidelines, and has been revised as per the competency-based curriculum outlined by the National Medical Commission of India.

Key Features and Benefits

• Integrated Learning: Topics are integrated with competencies from other subjects, providing comprehensive knowledge for integrated learning as per CBME guidelines.
• New and Relevant Topics: New topics include pharmacoeconomics, pediatric and geriatric drugs use, reporting of ADRs, new drug development, drug regulations, management of shock, infertility, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, vaccines and sera, and dietary supplements and nutraceuticals to familiarize students with clinical pharmacology.
• Self-Directed Learning: New Self-Directed Learning (SDL) Scenarios are added at the end of relevant chapters to help students assess their ability to apply their knowledge in clinical settings.
• Clinical Application: New Clinical Application boxes provide instant reference for practical application of pharmacology concepts with real-world clinical examples.
• Updated Drug Information: Updated drug information reflects the most current, clinically relevant pharmacology material.
• Assessment and Review: Around 650 multiple-choice questions along with explanation of the correct answers help in self-assessment and understanding of the topics, while more than 324 self-study questions aid in stimulating reasoning and application of pharmacology knowledge.
• Visual Learning: Annotated, full-color illustrations visually explain complex mechanisms of drug actions and interactions for easy understanding and rapid review.
• Reference Tool: An appendix on drugs and dosages at the end of the book serves as a reference tool for prescribing drugs.

Online Resources

• eBook
• Image bank
• MCQs

Product Details

• Publisher: Wolters India Pvt Ltd
• Publish Date: 1 November 2022
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 1108
• ISBN-10: 9393553378
• ISBN-13: 978-9393553379

This comprehensive resource is an essential tool for medical students studying pharmacology, providing them with a thorough understanding of the subject and its practical applications.