Applied pharmacology - Sylvia Prosser

This book is an introductory text for nursing students and other health care professionals which presents the pharmacological material through the medium of pathophysiology. Following the initial introductory chapters, the chapters are organised by body system each focusing on the major diseases that affect that system with the appropriate drug therapy for condition included. Each chapter also provides information on age related variations where relevant and the variations this may produce in drug therapy and dosage.