The perfect pharmacology study tool for the classroom and examinations! Pharmacology: An Essential Textbook, Second Edition by Mark Simmons covers pharmacology facts and concepts necessary for success in the classroom and on board examinations. The clear and concise text presents important, clinically relevant pharmacology knowledge and concepts students must master. The updated edition includes the addition of new drugs, a chapter on water and fatsoluble vitamins, a greater number of clinical questions, and a fresh design. Key Features * Hundreds of full-color illustrations, beautiful infographics, and summary tables provide visual depictions of important concepts * The succinct, bullet-point format focuses on must-master information * Flow charts used to delineate drug effects make complex interactions between different cells and organs easier to comprehend * Sidebars build on and integrate learning across the basic sciences and apply it to the clinical setting * Over 400