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Pocket Prescriber 2011 4th Edition
Author(s): Timothy RJ Nicholson (Author), Donald RJ Singer (Author)
- Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
- Publication Date: May 8, 2011
- Edition: 4th
- Language: English
- Print length: 296 pages
- ISBN-10: 1444121871
- ISBN-13: 9781444121872
Book Description
Pocket Prescriber 2011 is a concise, up-to-date prescribing guide. It contains all the ‘must have’ information that junior doctors, nurse prescribers and medical students need at their fingertips.
Key Features
– A-Z list of the 500 most commonly prescribed drugs with each entry containing the key prescribing information
– Focuses on safety issues, warnings, drug errors and adverse effects
– Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and guidelines
– Advice and reference information for complicated prescriptions
– Concise management summaries for the common medical emergencies
– Includes the new 2010 European Resuscitation Council algorithms
– Clinically useful reminders of basic pharmacology (e.g. receptor profiles)
– A-Z list of the 500 most commonly prescribed drugs with each entry containing the key prescribing information
– Focuses on safety issues, warnings, drug errors and adverse effects
– Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and guidelines
– Advice and reference information for complicated prescriptions
– Concise management summaries for the common medical emergencies
– Includes the new 2010 European Resuscitation Council algorithms
– Clinically useful reminders of basic pharmacology (e.g. receptor profiles)
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
Provides essential clinical pharmacology information on the 500 most common prescribed drugs.
About the Author
Timothy RJ Nicholson MBBS BSc MSc MRCP MRCPsych
Academic Clinical Lecturer, Section of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Academic Clinical Lecturer, Section of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Donald RJ Singer BMedBiol MD FRCP
Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Clinical Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, UK
