Review "...therapeutics is a field which rapidly and regularly changes...it is important to have an authoritative reference source handy. This could easily be it and with the added bonus of being highly readable, the ninth edition continues the lineage of its illustrious predecessors. An excellent addition to the bookshelf." Dr Harry Brown, Medix-UK, May 2003 to it for interesting description of drugs, their actions, interactions, side effects and anything else required in the clinical years of a medical degree." 3rd Year Medical Student, September 2003 Book Description Knowledge of pharmacological and therapeutic principles is essential if drugs/medicines are to be used safely and