Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Key Features

• Key points boxes at the beginning of each chapter
• Case-study boxes throughout the chapters
• Each chapter co-written by a pharmacist and a clinician
• In-depth treatment of therapeutics to support pharmaceutical prescribing
• Logical order and format: key points, epidemiology, aetiology, disease, clinical manifestations, investigations and treatment, drugs used in treatment.
• Dosage reference sources given where appropriate, along with useful websites and further reading for each chapter.

New to this Edition

• New co-editor, Karen Hodson
• Over 10 new authors
• Now in 4-colour
• On StudentConsult for the first time
• New chapter on Dementia
• Many new and revised illustrations
• Chapters revised to include advances in therapeutics and changes to dose regimens and licensed indications
• Updated case studies

Author Information

Edited by Cate Whittlesea, BSc, MSc, PhD, MRPharmS, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Health, Durham University, Queen's Campus, University Boulevard, Stockton-on-Tees and Karen Hodson, PhD, MSc, BSc (Pharm), FFRPS MRPharmS , Programme Director Clinical Pharmacy & Non-Medical Prescribing, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK