Drug Benefits and Risks: International Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology
Penulis: Van Boxtel, Chris J.
Impresum: AMSTERDAM: IOS PRESS; 2008
Kolasi: xxiv, 882 hlm.
Keyword: Pharmacology
ISBN: 978-1-58603-880-9
This is an inclusive reference exploring the scientific basis and practice of drug therapy. The key concept is to look at the balance between the benefits and risks of drugs but in this context also the social impact which drugs have in modern societies is highlighted. Taking an evidence-based approach to the problem, the practice of clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapy in the developing as well as the developed world is examined. For this purpose the book
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