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.