000 01739nam a22002297a 4500
999 _c1308
_d1308
003 OSt
005 20191226214436.0
008 110415t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 _a9780199558483
060 _aQV 55 M 2010
100 _aMartin, E. A.
_93335
245 _aAn A-Z of medicinal drugs.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _a659 p. :
_bill. ;
_c20.5 cm.
520 _aThis is a clear, up-to-date, and authoritative reference guide to medicines and their effects. Written in an accessible style, this dictionary contains over 4,100 entries on a wide range of medicines available today. Covering prescription, pharmacy, and over-the-counter products, including their side effects and interactions with other medicines, this dictionary is perfect for meeting the increasing demands of patients and their families for information about medical drugs. It features entries for terms used in prescriptions and supply of medicines, and on conditions and the medicines used to treat them. It also features entries for classes of drugs (e.g. antibiotics), generic names (e.g. ibuprofen), and proprietary names (e.g. Prozac). Supplementary material includes detailed tables on HRT, insulin preparations, nitrates, and oral contraceptives, an appendix on medicines containing aspirin and/or paracetamol, and recommended web links that are accessed and kept up to day via the A-Z of Medicinal Drugs companion website. Ideal for home use, for nurses and allied health professionals, and for medical students.
650 _aDrugs dictionaries
_92350
650 _aateria medical, popular works
_93345
700 _aHawthorn, Jan.
_93346
942 _2NLM
_cBK