Essentials of pharmacology
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Essentials of pharmacology
W.B. Saunders, c1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A concise and easy-to-carry textbook that takes a balanced approach to basic and clinical pharmacology. Readers will find a concise account of the essential knowledge of pharmacology plus helpful clinical examples integrated throughout. This authoritative book covers all aspects of pharmacology such as prototypical drugs, drugs or processes that demonstrate pharmacological principles, frequently prescribed drugs and more. With emphasis on therapeutic uses, chapters on specific drugs describe mechanisms of action, actions on organ systems, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects and interactions with other drugs, foods or conditions.
Table of Contents
- General Principles
- Drugs Affecting Neuroeffector Systems
- Drugs for the Prevention and Treatment of Pain, Pain Syndromes & lnflammation
- Drug Treatment of Excessive or Inappropriate Muscle Activity
- Drug Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders
- Cardiovascular System Pharmacology
- Organ System Pharmacology
- Chemotherapy
- Poisoning and Adverse Reactions to Drugs
- Endocrine Pharmacology
- Special Topics in Pharmacology
- Practical Aspects of Drug Development and Prescribing.
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