This Handbook mirrors the leading national guides to prescribing. The safe and effective use of medicine requires a sound knowledge of pharmacology. As readers use this practical book, they will increase their knowledge.
Introductory sections ; 1. Gastrointestinal system ; 2. Cardiovascular system ; 3. Respiratory system ; 4. Central nervous system ; 5. Infections ; 6. Endocrine system ; 7. Kidneys and the urinary tract ; 8. Malignant disease and immunosuppression ; 9. Nutrition and blood ; 10. Musculoskeletal and joints ; 11. Eye ; 12. Skin ; 13. Poisoning ; 14. Immunological products and vaccines ; 15. Relief of pain and anaesthetic drugs