ANNOTATION

"...a new 'Special Millenium Update' edition...includes an insert that lists all new drugs introduced to the field since 1996...revised index also reflects the addition of these new pharmacological products.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Students and faculty alike have attested to the extraordinary success rate of the Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews -- the unparalleled review texts that clarify the essentials students need to know for the Boards through an easy-to-use outline format. Now, this review series offers this updated Millennium Edition of Lippincott's Illustrated Review: Pharmacology, Second Edition that includes an updated and comprehensive insert containing information on important new drugs introduced since 1996. The index has been fully revised to reflect the additional information found within the text.

Designed and edited by top educators, the book helps the student tie together the visual and cognitive elements of learning for superior recognition and recall. Many updated figures and tables, carefully crafted to complement and amplify the text, are completely integrated with the text. Infolink cross-references between the Pharmacology and Biochemistry volumes of the series, enabling students to interrelate the two disciplines.

Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology has been proven to be a successful and easy way to review and assimilate large amounts of critical information about this important field of study. Expanded, updated, and revised, this Second Edition provides more illustrations than ever-making this book a powerful visual resource that delivers the focus and clarification you need to master the facts. Also new are chapters on quinolones and urinary tract antigens and an invaluable new appendix: Illustrated Case Studies.

How this book can make a difference for you . . .

OUTLINE FORMAT-get information at a glance . . .
An expanded, logically organized outline format clarifies and highlights the most important facts and most significant relationships-you can rapidly retrieve that information at a glance.

SUPERB ILLUSTRATIONS—completely integrated to the text . . .
500 detailed illustrations are included, each carefully crafted to complement and amplify the text.

COMPLETELY CROSS-REFERENCED-you get the "big picture"...
Cross-referencing links to Harvey and Champe's Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, Second Edition, help you understand key interrelationships between these disciplines-you can easily locate material that has particular relevance to the subject you're currently studying.

BOARD-TYPE QUESTIONS WITH EACH CHAPTER
The book supplies board-type questions that simulate the experience you'll encounter in actual examinations. And you not only get the correct answer-but detailed explanations on why it's correct.