Drugs and Medicines: A Consumer's Guide (Oxford paperbacks)

by R.G.Spector (Author), RoderickA.Cawson (Author)

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  1989

  $4.12

  This study examines the nature of drugs, how they act, and their side-effects. The authors emphasize the rigorous testing of modern drugs and comment on the role of the pharmaceutical industry. The text covers the principles of treatment of common and important illnesses and lists over 5000 drugs by generic and trade name, with brief descriptions of their uses.