Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology

by Whalen, Karen

• ISBN13: 9781975170554
• ISBN10: 1975170555
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781975170578
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781496384133
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2022-10-26
• Publisher: LWW
• More Book Details

About This Book

Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 8th Edition

Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive and accessible textbook designed to help students master the essentials of medical pharmacology. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of pharmacological principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical pharmacology courses.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in pharmacology courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of pharmacology, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of drug mechanisms and applications.

History and Editions

The 8th edition of Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology has been updated to reflect the most current, clinically relevant pharmacology material. This edition includes new chapters on pharmacogenomics, emphasizing the practical application of pharmacology concepts with real-world clinical examples. The book also features updated drug information, an approachable outline format, and high-quality illustrations that reinforce understanding in vibrant detail. The addition of clinical application boxes and chapter summaries facilitates quick review for better student comprehension.

Author and Other Works

Karen Whalen, PharmD, BCPS, is the author of Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology. Karen Whalen is known for her expertise in pharmacology and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. This edition is part of the popular Lippincott Illustrated Reviews series, which is renowned for its concise and engaging approach to medical education.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in pharmacology, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Updated Drug Information: Reflects the most current, clinically relevant pharmacology material.
• Approachable Outline Format: Distills complex information for easier review.
• High-Quality Illustrations: Reinforces understanding in vibrant detail.
• Enhanced Review Questions: Provides valuable self-assessment and prepares students for their Board reviews.
• Clinical Application Boxes: Emphasizes the practical application of pharmacology concepts with real-world clinical examples.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781975170554
• eBook: Available through various digital platforms (format details not specified)

Publication Details

• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
• Publication Date: October 18, 2022
• Number of Pages: 704
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• Related ISBNs:
• 9781975170578 (eBook format)
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