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Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series)

Now in full color, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Third Edition enables rapid review and assimilation of large amounts of complex information about the essentials of medical pharmacology.

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As in previous editions, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology features an outline format, over 500 full-color illustrations, cross-references to other titles in the series, and over 125 review questions.

New features include: / All chapters completely revised and updated with the latest in pharmacologic theory and therapies.

New and expanded material on steroid hormones, poisons, drugs for obesity, osteoporosis, erectile dysfunction, anti-inflammatory drugs, and autacoids.

/ Innovative Concept Maps, a tool for visualizing the connections between concepts.

Material is represented in a hierarchical fashion with the most general concepts at the top of the map and the more specific, less general concepts arranged beneath.

/ End of Chapter Summaries of the most important/clinically significant testable information on the USMLE Step 1 Examination.

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Authors: Richard D Howland, Mary J Mycek, Richard A Harvey, Pamela C Champe

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Date: Aug. 1, 2005

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