Human pharmacology : molecular-to-clinical
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Human pharmacology : molecular-to-clinical
Wolfe, 1991
International student edition
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Includes bibliographical references
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A student resource focusing on the molecular mechanisms of drug action and the therapeutic guidelines for the use of the appropriate drugs for specific diseases. The knowledge of how a drug works serves as a basis for understanding the therapeutic philosophy for pharmacological intervention.
Table of Contents
- General principles
- peripheral autonomic nervous system - drugs affecting transmission and function
- cardiovascular system - drugs affecting cardiac function, pressure, renal function and coagulation
- central nervous system - drugs affecting behaviour, psychotic state, pain, muscle control and sleep
- endocrine system - hormones and related compounds
- neoplastic cell - drugs affecting cell growth and distribution
- invading organisms - agents that kill invaders
- other systems and special topics.
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