Bøker av Allison Grant

Ross & Wilson texts are known for their clear, accessible explanations that provide comprehensive information without excessive detail - making them highly sought after by nurses, pharmacy students, students of allied health professions and paramedics. This new title applies the same approach to the discussion of drugs and their use in medicine. Readers will develop a sound scientific understanding about the mechanism of action of drugs and be able to relate this to their clinical uses, as well as appreciate their effects on the body's physiological systems. Beautifully illustrated and written in a way that is easy to understand, Ross & Wilson Pharmacology is an ideal companion for practitioners, students and prescribers wanting a clear and practical understanding of the fast-changing field of clinical pharmacology. Follows the structure used in Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness Clear and engaging writing style makes the concepts easy to grasp Explains underlying physiological and biochemical processes Links the science to clinical scenarios in order to relate learning to practice Based on up-to-date research and grounded in evidence Extensive illustrations support understanding

This latest offering from the highly regarded Ross & Wilson stable provides a sound, evidence-based grounding in pathophysiology for anyone studying or working in the allied health professions It covers normal physiology and the associated pathophysiological processes that lead to disease. The underlying science is clearly explained and linked to clinical situations, relating the changes in normal physiological function directly to onset and progress of disease, providing the exact level of detail you'll need in your professional practice. Ross & Wilson's Pathophysiology is clearly written and easy to understand, with beautiful illustrations and enhanced navigation to make learning this important subject a pleasure. Clear, engaging and straightforward writing style - suitable for nurses as well as paramedics, physiotherapists, midwives, radiographers and clinical physiologists Comprehensive explanations of the underlying science, linked to clinical scenarios so readers can relate learning to practice Cross-referencing to allow for easy navigation across different sections Draws on the latest evidence and up-to-date research Beautifully illustrated with clear, well-labelled figures, photographs and diagrams