Rajesh Kumar Suman is Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Ataria, Sitapur, Lucknow. He obtained PhD in medical pharmacology from MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai, India. He is author of 3 handbooks. He is recipient of Dr Naranjan S Dhalla award for best research paper presentation by International Academy of Cardiovascular Science, Canada, at conference held in India. Besides teaching to medical students, he has actively participated in research. He has presented 12 research papers at various international conferences held in India, and has to his credit more than 30 research papers published in national and international indexed journals. Manjusha K Borde is Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, YMT Dental College and Hospital, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. She completed her PhD from MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai. She has to her credit 17 research papers published in various indexed journals. She is recipient of Best Paper award given in the Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society. Besides teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students, she is actively pursuing research in the areas of cardiovascular pharmacology and medicinal plants. Ipseeta Ray Mohanty is Professor, Department of Pharmacology, MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai. She completed her PhD from the AIIMS, New Delhi, and has been awarded the FAIMER fellowship in medical education from Philadelphia, USA. Besides being a guide to postgraduate students and PhD scholars, she is actively pursuing research in the areas of cardiovascular pharmacology and medicinal plants. She has successfully completed research projects funded by DST and ICMR. She has to her credit a number of papers published in national and international journals and also contributed chapters in books. She is the recipient of Young Servier’s Award and Young Scientist Award given in international conferene. Snigdha Misra is Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai. She completed her MD (pharmacology) from VSS Medical College, Burla, Odisha. She is actively involved in teaching pharmacology to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She has to her credit many research papers published in national and international journals. ... Read more Read less
It has well-explained chapters on prescription writing, calculation of drug doses, ADR reporting, management of ADR, management of drug interaction, appraisal of promotional drug literature, criticism on prescription, case based learning, rational prescribing, how to reduce polypharmacy, and new drug discovery.
This book is written in a concise and easy manner for second professional MBBS students.
