Review
"This is a really good textbook...Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology presents up-to-date information on drugs in a clear, and thankfully, concise way." (
MEDISCOPE - Manchester Medical School Gazette)
"This excellent book is fantastic value for money at £15.95. It is a 'should have' for all PP's and a 'Must read' for Dip Pharm Med Candidates." (Pharmaceutical Physician)
". . . a student-friendly, readable book like this one presents us with up-to-date knowledge that is written in readable English and is organised neatly with summary boxes etc. It contains ample information without being too excessively detailed."
--Quote about 5e which appeared in The Magazine for Medical & Dental Students at Bart's & the London by Chatu & Tofield (3rd year medics).
"It has strong sections on clinical pharmacology, which cover most aspects of the pharmacokinetics and adverse effects of widely used drugs."
--Quote about the 5e by Derek Waller, Southampton General Hospital which appeared in BRJClinical Pharmacology.
Published reviews of the 6th Edition
"This is highly regarded book will continue to be a firm favourite with all those who require a clear and practical understanding of clinical pharmacology." (Drug Metabolism and Drug Interactions, vol.19, no.1, 2002)
From the Back Cover
Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology is now the core text for medical students, junior doctors, general practitioners and allied health professionals who want a concise introduction to the subject of clinical pharmacology and the latest information on new and withdrawn drugs.
This book provides the reader with all the necessary information to achieve a thorough understanding of how drugs work, their interaction with the body in health and disease, and how to use these drugs appropriately in clinical situations.
Now entering its sixth edition, Lecture Notes on Clinical Pharmacology maintains the successful formula of the previous editions, bridging the gap between laboratory science and the bedside, and providing an easy-to-use format. Topics are grouped into sections to allow quick reference for revision and logical progression for more in depth study. This highly regarded book will continue to be a firm favourite with all those who require a clear and practical understanding of clinical Pharmacology.
Review of the First edition:
"...an excellent aid to clinical pharmacology, which will find a wide and eager readership, not only among medical and pharmacy students but also among doctors anxious to keep abreast of current concepts of therapeutics in a concise form."
--British Medical Journal
