Pharmacology Essentials for Allied Health

Pharmacology Essentials for Allied Health covers the full range of pharmacology concepts at the need-to-know level. Content is organized by major body system to help students understand the connections between particular body systems and drug therapy.

Features and Benefits

• Provides essential content for students in a variety of allied health programs, including medical assisting courses.
• Teaches students about the major diseases and illnesses that originate in or affect body systems, along with the specific drug therapies used in their treatments.
• Features colorful, accurate photos, illustrations, and tables to enhance students’ understanding of body systems, anatomic structures, medical disorders, medications, and auxiliary drug labels.
• Enhances students’ ability to enter the workforce and advance in their jobs through integrated tips and information on career preparation, professionalism, and soft skills.
• Offers objective-based and performance-based assessments to gauge students’ knowledge.