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Concise Guide to Medicines and Drugs: 6th Edition
A complete home reference to prescribed and over-the-counter medication.
Discover how medicines work, what they treat, their risks, benefits, and side effects from this new edition. Clear and easy-to-use, the BMA New Guide to Medicines and Drugs explains what the major drug groups are and what they are used for. It explains how drugs work, dosage and side-effects, and possible interactions with other medicines.
Clear, concise, and jargon-free, this book provides guidance for anybody taking medication or wanting to know more about the drugs used in common medical practice.
Discover how medicines work, what they treat, their risks, benefits, and side effects from this new edition. Clear and easy-to-use, the BMA New Guide to Medicines and Drugs explains what the major drug groups are and what they are used for. It explains how drugs work, dosage and side-effects, and possible interactions with other medicines.
Clear, concise, and jargon-free, this book provides guidance for anybody taking medication or wanting to know more about the drugs used in common medical practice.
482 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 6, 2018
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9,151 books1,999 followersDorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages. It is part of Penguin Random House, a consumer publishing company jointly owned by Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and Pearson PLC. Bertelsmann owns 53% of the company and Pearson owns 47%.
Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe. DK has offices in New York, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto and Melbourne.
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Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe. DK has offices in New York, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto and Melbourne.
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June 21, 2020
Not as good as a BNF, but just about does the job for a student nurse. Use mine to check my own meds. A mistake sent me asleep on my feet.
October 28, 2024
Absolutely amazing. All I can say to describe this book. Incredible work, truly incredible. Has in-depth information with diagrams and imagery, clearly explains everything, organized properly. Amazing book, definently a 5 star.
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