Table of Contents

Section 1: Principles of Clinical Pharmacology; 1 Principles of Clincal Pharmacology; 2 Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosage Individualization; 3 Influence of Disease on Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics4 Drugs and the Elderly; 5 Drugs in Pregnant and Breast Feeding Women; Section 2: Aspects of Therapeutics; 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias; 7 Heart Failure and Angina Pectoris8 Hypertension and Hyperlipidaemia; 9 Haemostasis & Thrombosis; 10 Antimicrobial Therapy; 11 Drugs and Respiratory Disease; 12 Drugs and Inflammatory Joint Disease; 13 Cytotoxic Drugs & Immunopharmacology; 14 Corticosteroids; 15 Drugs and the Reproductive System16 Drugs and Gastrointestinal Disease; 17 Drugs and the Blood; 18 Anaesthesia and the Relief of Pain19 Drugs and Psychiatry; 20 Drugs And Neurological Disease; 21 Drugs and Endocrine Disease; 22 Travel Medicine and Tropical Disease; Section 3: Drug Use, Misuse and Regulation; 23 Drug Use, Misuse and Regulation; 24 Drug Prescription: Legal and Practical Aspects; 25 Adverse Drug Reactions

Reviews

"This is a really good textbook...Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology presents up-to-date information on drugs in a clear, and thankfully, concise way." (MEDISCOPE - Manchester Medical School Gazette)
"This excellent book is fantastic value for money at 15.95. It is a 'should have' for all PP's and a 'Must read' for Dip Pharm Med Candidates." (Pharmaceutical Physician)
." . . a student-friendly, readable book like this one presents us with up-to-date knowledge that is written in readable English and is organised neatly with summary boxes etc. It contains ample information without being too excessively detailed."
--Quote about 5e which appeared in The Magazine for Medical & Dental Students at Bart's & the London by Chatu & Tofield (3rd year medics).
"It has strong sections on clinical pharmacology, which cover most aspects of the pharmacokinetics and adverse effects of widely used drugs."
--Quote about the 5e by Derek Waller, Southampton General Hospital which appeared in BRJClinical Pharmacology.
Published reviews of the 6th Edition
"This is highly regarded book will continue to be a firm favourite with all those who require a clear and practical understanding of clinical pharmacology." (Drug Metabolism and Drug Interactions, vol.19, no.1, 2002)