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LIR. Farmacología forma parte de la popular serie Lippincott® Illustrated Reviews, una de las colecciones de revisión preferidas por miles de estudiantes en el mundo. Esta 8.ª edición, completamente actualizada, presenta la información esencial de la farmacología médica en un formato accesible e ideal para una revisión eficaz. Es un recurso conciso con redacción clara y cientos de ilustraciones que desglosan la compleja información de la farmacología de forma que sea comprensible y accesible. El contenido se encuentra dividido en 7 secciones que abarcan los principios de la farmacoterapia, fármacos que afectan los sistemas nerviosos autónomo y central, cardiovascular, y endocrino, fármacos antineoplásicos y temas especiales en farmacología. Cada capítulo incluye secuencias de ilustraciones con mecanismos de acción que muestran el funcionamiento de los fármacos; también incluye recuadros de aplicación clínica, resúmenes y preguntas de revisión con respuestas, que ofrecen una poderosa y práctica herramienta para preparar y superar con éxito los exámenes.

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