Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Examination and Board Review

by Bertram G. Katzung, Anthony J. Trevor, Marieke Knuidering-Hall

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From the authors of the field's most trusted textbook, Katzung & Trevor's Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, this full-color resource delivers a clear, concise review of fundamental concepts, backed by more than 800 questions and answers. The chapter-based approach facilitates use with course notes or larger texts.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO EXCEL:

- Concise discussion of the major concepts that underlie basic principles or specific drug groups in every chapter
- Full-color tables and figures (many new to this edition)
- Review questions followed by answers and explanations
- Two comprehensive 100-question practice exams, followed by answer keys and explanations for correct answers
- Diagrams that visually organize drug groups and concepts
- A list of high-yield terms and definitions you must know
- Skill Keeper Questions that prompt you to go back and review previous material to understand the link between topics
- A checklist of tasks you should be able to perform upon completion of the chapter
- Summary Tables that list the important drugs and include key information about their mechanism of action and effects, clinical uses, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and toxicities
- An Appendix of test taking strategies for the highest score possible

592 pages, Paperback

Published September 5, 2018

About the author

Dr. Katzung received his M.D. degree from State University of New York, Syracuse in 1957 and the Ph.D. in Pharmacology from University of California, San Francisco in 1962. After internship at Moffitt Hospital, he joined the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (now CMP) at UCSF in 1958 and the faculty in 1962. He was Acting Chair of the Department from 1978 to 1981. His research focused on cardiac function, especially cardiac cellular electrical activity, as affected by drugs, including digitalis and antiarrhythmic agents.

Teaching: Dr. Katzung directed the Department’s teaching program for all professional students from 1972 through 1995. Since retirement, he has continued (on recall) to teach medical students.