ME&A Textbook Catalogue 2016

PHARMACOLOGY

Pharmacology for the Health Professions, 2nd Edition R. Acosta

Ideal for introductory pharmacology courses, Pharmacology for the Health Professions, Second Edition offers a concise introduction to pharmacological concepts for students in the health professions. Now in a fully updated Second Edition, this full-colour text provides a solid foundation in the basic principles of pharmacology, including the actions, indications, contradictions, and adverse effects of drug classes. A companion website offers animations and self-study materials for students and teaching resources for faculty. 978-1-60831-575-8 / 608 pp / 91 illus / 2012

Roach’s Introductory Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition S. Ford, S. Roach

This core text offers students a clear concise introduction to pharmacology focusing on basic principles and the nurse’s responsibility in drug administration. Organised by body system the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drug classes. The Tenth Edition is enhanced by an updated art program, new patient case study scenarios, new chapter-opening Drug Classes boxes, an all-new chapter on drugs in aging, and more. 978-1-4511-8895-0 / 720 pp / 105 illus, 100 tables / 2013

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