Side Effects of Drugs Annual 22 - Hardcover

9780444500922: Side Effects of Drugs Annual 22

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0444500928 ISBN 13: 9780444500922

Publisher: Elsevier Science, 1999

Based on the results of an extensive literature search, an international team of authors have collected the latest information on adverse drug effects from the world literature. New adverse effects are reported and evaluated and previously reported adverse effects are re-evaluated in the light of the most recent information. The book provides the reader with a critical and up-to-date overview of the most recent developments in the field. Selected adverse effects are discussed in the special reviews. Two separate indexes enhance the book and allow the author to enter the text by drug name or by adverse effect. The Annual can be used independently or as a supplement to the standard Encyclopedic work in this field, Meyler's Side effects of Drugs, of which, thehttp://www.elsevier.nl/locate/isbn/0444500936 Fourteenth Edition was published in December 2000.

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About the Author:

Dr Jeffrey K. Aronson is a consultant clinical pharmacologist and physician in the Department of Primary Health Care in the University of Oxford and a consultant physician in the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust. He has been associated with the Meyler series since 1977 and has published many research papers on adverse drug reactions. He is also the editor of Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs and the Side Effects of Drugs Annual series. He is President of the British Pharmacological Society and serves on many committees concerned with drug therapy, including the Technology Appraisal Committee of the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the Joint Formulary Committees of the British National Formulary and the British National Formulary for Children.

Review:

(A.G. Peppelman)
(translated from Dutch) For the pharmacist who is confronted with questions about side effects, this is an almost indispensable reference. (...)With the outstanding index, listing medicines as well as side effects, questions can be quickly answered.
Pharmaceutisch Weekblad

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