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020			_a1405317779
020			_a9781405317771 (pbk.)
100			_aHenry, John A. (ed)
245		4	_aThe British Medical Association new guide to medicines & drugs
250			_a7th rev. ed.
260			_aLondon _bDorling Kindersley _c2007
300			_a512 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
500			_a7th rev. ed. / chief medical editor, John A. Henry.
500			_aPrevious ed. published as: BMA new guide to medicine & drugs, 2004.
500			_aBMA new guide to medicine & drugs.
520			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aFully updated quick-reference guide to drugs for anyone wanting to know more about the medication they're taking from Britain's leading authority, the BMA. Jargon-free and easy-to-follow, get all the vital information you need on 2,500 of today's prescription and over-the-counter drugs fast. Find advice on understanding and using medicines and learn how they work, what they treat, their risks, benefits, side effects, and how to use them safely and effectively. Plus, get detailed descriptions and facts on 260 commonly used medicines including 15 new drugs like trastuzumab (Herceptin [registered]), as well as the latest anticancer, arthritis treatments and travel immunisations. Essential guidance for anyone taking medication, or wanting to know more about the major drugs used in common medical practice. This is perfect for the family bookshelf.
650			_aDRUGS, administration and dosage
650			_aDRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION
650			_aPRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG
710			_aBritish Medical Association.
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