Lecture Notes: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 7th Revisededition--------------------------------------------------Lecture Notes: Clinical Pharmacology &, Therapeutics is the coretext for medical students, junior doctors, students in nursing, dentistryand pharmacy, general practitioners and allied health professionalswho want a concise introduction to the subject of clinical pharmacologyand the latest information on new and withdrawn drugs. This book providesthe reader with all the necessary information to achieve a thoroughunderstanding of how drugs work, their interaction with the body inhealth and disease, and how to use these drugs appropriately in clinicalsituations. Now entering its seventh edition, Lecture Notes: ClinicalPharmacology &, Therapeutics maintains the successful formula ofthe previous editions, bridging the gap between laboratory scienceand the bedside, and providing an easy-to-use format suitable for quickreference or in-depth study.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: The Authors Professor John Reid, MA, DM, FRCP,FRS Head of Department of Medicine and Therapeutics at University ofGlasgow Medical School. Professor Peter Rubin, BA, MBChB, DM, FRCPDean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the Universityof Nottingham. Chairman of the GMC Education Committee since 2001,which is responsible for the Tomorrow's Doctors document which providesrecommendations on undergraduate medical education. Dr Matthew Walters,MSc MD MRCP Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology,Honorary Consultant Physician, Section on Clinical Pharmacology andStroke Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular &, Medical Sciences,University of Glasgow