advertisement

>

Tuesday 30 December 2014

RANG AND DALES PHARMACOLOGY 6TH EDITION


DESCRIPTION:
Rang & Dale's Pharmacology provides you with all the knowledge you need to get through your pharmacology course and beyond. Drs. Humphrey P. Rang, Maureen M. Dale, James M. Ritter, Rod Flower, and Graeme Henderson present a clear and accessible approach to the analysis of therapeutic agents at the cellular and molecular level through detailed diagrams, full-color illustrations, and pedagogical features. Plus, USMLE-style review questions and additional learning tools online at studentconsult.com make this the perfect resource to turn to for a full understanding of key concepts in pharmacology.
  • Access the fully searchable text online at studentconsult.com, along with 500 USMLE-style multiple-choice review questions, and online only references.
  • Find and cross-reference information quickly using a color-coded layout that makes navigation easy.
  • Effectively understand and review key concepts through detailed diagrams and full-color illustrations that clarify even the most complex concepts.
  • Reinforce your learning with key points boxes and clinical uses boxes that highlight crucial information and clinical applications.
  • Apply current best practices and clinical applications through thoroughly updated and revised drug information.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in the field thanks to major updates in chapters such as How Drugs Act; Amino Acid Transmitters; Analgesic Drugs; Antidepressant Drugs; and Drug Addiction, Dependence & Abuse.
  • Tap into comprehensive content tailored to your courses with new and reorganized chapters on Host Defense; Inflammatory Mediators; Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine; Hydroxytoptomine & The Pharmacy of Migraine; and Purines.
Build your basic and clinical pharmacology knowledge with a comprehensive yet easy-to-use text

THE INTERNATIONAL PHARMACOPEIA THIRD EDITION


DESCRIPTION:
The Third Edition of the International Pharmacopoeia (IP) is published in four sections
The Third Edition of the International Pharmacopoeia (IP) is published in four sections containing methods and procedures of importance in the quality control of pharmaceutical substances and dosage forms. The accent is on providing tests that can be rapidly and simply reproduced.
  • Volume 1: Monographs on 42 proven testing methodologies.
  • Volume 2: Individual monographs with quality specifications for 126 pharmacopoeial substances.
  • Volume 3: Individual monographs with quality specifications for 159 further pharmacopoeial substances.
  • Volume 4: Tests, Methods, and General Requirements: Quality Specifications for Pharmaceutical Substances, Excipients, and Dosage Forms.
  • The IP provides key information for companies seeking test methodologies not always covered by the USP or BP.

  • DOWNLOAD

    BNF 57


    DESCRIPTION:
    This is the authoritative guide to prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines for all health care professionals. Nobody working in health care can afford to be without the latest edition of "BNF". Compiled with the advice of clinical experts and continually updated to reflect the latest evidence from all credible sources worldwide, this essential reference provides up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing, administering, and monitoring medicines. Not only does the "BNF" include the widely accepted framework for the drug management of common diseases, it also includes details of medicines prescribed in the UK, with special reference to their uses, cautions, contraindications, side-effects, dosage and relative costs. This allows treatment to be tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Updated in print every six months by an expert team of pharmacists, with guidance and validation from a network of leading clinicians, and oversight by a Joint Formulary Committee with representatives from all spheres of clinical practice. "The BNF" reflects current best practice as well as legal and professional guidelines relating to the use of medicines. As a result it is used widely as a touchstone reference, and cited in Parliaments and courts as a source of authority. This title is available online as part of MedicinesComplete, on PDA and on CD-ROM for intranets.

    Thursday 18 December 2014

    Wilson and Gisvold's Textbook of Organic Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry


    DESCRIPTION:
    For over half a century, Wilson and Gisvold's Textbook of Organic Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry has served the discipline of medicinal chemistry for both graduate and undergraduate pharmacy and chemistry students as well as practicing pharmacists. Fully updated for the Twelfth Edition, the book begins with the fundamental principles of chemistry, biochemistry, and biology that underlie the discipline of medicinal chemistry. These principles are then applied to understanding the properties, mode of action, therapeutic applications, and limitations of various pharmaceutical agents. The subject matter is organized by pharmaceutical and therapeutic classes, providing a bridge between the basic sciences and clinical practice. The text contains many tables for quick reference to names, formulations, dosages, and applications. This edition includes chapter review questions and cases.

    Wednesday 17 December 2014

    TABERS CYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY



    DESCRIPTION:
    Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary is an encyclopedic medical dictionary published by F.A. Davis Company since 1940 by Clarence Wilbur Taber. Taber's is a recommended medical reference book for libraries and attorneys It is available in print, online, and in multiple mobile device formats. The 21st edition contains more than 60,000 terms and 1,000 images.

    DOWNLOAD

    MICROBIOLOGY: LIPPINCOTT'S ILLUSTRATED REIEWS


    DESCRIPTION:
    Now in full color, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology, Second Edition enables rapid review and assimilation of large amounts of complex information about medical microbiology. The book has the hallmark features for which Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews volumes are so popular: an outline format, over 600 full-color illustrations, end-of-chapter summaries, review questions, plus an entire section of clinical case studies with full-color illustrations. This edition's medical/clinical focus has been sharpened to provide a high-yield review. Five additional case studies have been included, bringing the total to nineteen. Review questions have been reformatted to comply with USMLE Step 1 style, with clinical vignettes.

    DOWNLOAD

    Sunday 14 December 2014

    DAVIDSONS PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE

    DESCRIPTION:
    More than two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals from around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published. Today’s readers rely on this beautifully illustrated text to provide up-to-date detail of contemporary medical practice, presented in a style that is concise and yet easy to read. Davidson’s provides the factual knowledge required to practise medicine, explaining it in the context of underlying principles, basic science and research evidence, and shows how to apply this knowledge to the management of patients who present with problems rather than specific diseases. The book has won numerous prizes including being highly commended in the British Medical Association book awards.

    DOWNLOAD