{"product_id":"pharmacological-science-mary-frances-chandler-9798257234507","title":"Pharmacological Science: A Beginner's Guide For Students, Nurses And Everyday Practice","description":"Pharmacology is the science that explores how drugs interact with living systems to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. It stands at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and medicine, thereby transforming scientific discovery into life-saving therapies.\u003cbr\u003eFrom understanding how a simple tablet relieves pain to how advanced therapies target specific disease pathways, pharmacology remains one of the most essential pillars of modern healthcare.\u003cbr\u003ePharmacological Science is a comprehensive and structured guide designed to make this complex field clear, practical, and accessible. Carefully developed for beginners, nursing students, medical trainees, and healthcare professionals, this book provides a step-by-step learning experience that builds both knowledge and clinical confidence.\u003cbr\u003eThe book begins with foundational principles, introducing the core concepts of pharmacology, drug sources, classifications, and naming systems. It then simplifies key clinical concepts such as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, helping readers understand how drugs move through and act within the body.\u003cbr\u003eAs the reader progresses, major drug classes are explored in detail, including cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics and antimicrobials, central nervous system agents, pain medications, and hormonal therapies. Each section connects theory to real-world application, ensuring practical understanding.\u003cbr\u003eStrong emphasis is placed on safe clinical practice, including: Dosage calculations, \u003cbr\u003eRoutes of administration, \u003cbr\u003eDrug interactions, \u003cbr\u003eAdverse effects, and\u003cbr\u003ePharmacology in special populations.\u003cbr\u003eReal-life case studies and scenario-based discussions further enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills.\u003cbr\u003eThe book also addresses modern advancements such as drug development, biotechnology, personalized medicine, and pharmacovigilance, preparing readers for the evolving landscape of healthcare. Ethical considerations, drug safety, and professional responsibility are integrated throughout.\u003cbr\u003eWith quick review summaries, practice questions, and a detailed glossary, this book serves as both a learning tool and a reliable reference.\u003cbr\u003eClear, practical, and clinically relevant, this is your complete guide to mastering pharmacology and improving patient care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Frances Chandler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798257234507\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"Mary Frances Chandler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172660519167,"sku":"9798257234507","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pharmacological-science-mary-frances-chandler-9798257234507","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}