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Brody's human pharmacology : molecular to clinical / Lynn Wecker ; with Lynn M. Crespo [and others].
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
5th ed.
Published/Created
Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, [2010], ©2010.
Description
xviii, 688 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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RM300 .H86 2010
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Pharmacology
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Wecker, Lynn
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Crespo, Lynn M.
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Brody, Theodore M.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. I. General Principles / Lynn Wecker
1. Pharmacodynamics: Receptors and Concentration-Response Relationships
2. Pharmacokinetics: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination
3. Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Issues in Therapeutics
4. Drug Development, Regulation, and Prescription Writing
5. Gene Therapy and Emerging Molecular Therapies
6. Antibodies and Biological Products
7. Herbals and Natural Products
8. Principles of Toxicology
Pt. II. Drugs Affecting the Peripheral Nervous System and the Skeletal and Smooth Muscle / Carl Faingold
9. Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
10. Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System and Autonomic Ganglia
11. Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System
12. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
13. Local Anesthetics
14. Histamine and Antihistamines
15. Prostaglandins and Other Eicosanoids
16. Drugs to Treat Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
17. Drugs Affecting Uterine Motility
18. Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System
Pt. III. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular, Renal, and Circulatory Systems / Stephanie Watts
19. Introduction to the Regulation of Cardiovascular Function
20. Antihypertensive Drugs
21. Diuretic Drugs
22. Antiarrhythmic Drugs
23. Drugs to Treat Heart Failure
24. Vasodilators and Nitric Oxide Synthase
25. Lipid-Lowering Drugs and Atherosclerosis
26. Antithrombotic Drugs
Pt. IV. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System / Lynn Wecker
27. Introduction to the Central Nervous System
28. Treatment of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Diseases
29. Treatment of Psychotic Disorders
30. Treatment of Affective Disorders
31. Treatment of Anxiety and Insomnia
32. Ethanol, Other Alcohols, and Drugs for Alcohol Dependence
33. Treatment of Obesity and Eating Disorders
34. Treatment of Seizure Disorders
35. General Anesthetics
36. Drugs to Control Pain
37. Drugs and Substance Abuse, Addiction, and Treatment
Pt. V. Drugs Affecting Endocrine Systems / George Dunaway
38. Introduction to Endocrine Pharmacology and Hormones of the Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
39. Adrenocorticosteroids
40. Estrogens and Progestins
41. Androgens and Antiandrogens
42. Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
43. Insulin and Drugs Used in the Therapy of Diabetes Mellitus
44. Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Other Agents Affecting Bone
Pt. VI. Chemotherapy of Invading Organisms / Lynn M. Crespo
45. Principles of Antimicrobial Use
46. Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors
47. Inhibitors of Bacterial Ribosomal Actions
48. Bacterial Folate Antagonists, Fluoroquinolones, and Other Antibacterial Agents
49. Antimycobacterial Agents
50. Antifungal Agents
51. Antiviral Agents
52. Drugs to Treat Parasitic Infections
Pt. VII. Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases / Lynn M. Crespo
53. Principles of Antineoplastic Drug Use
54. Mechanisms of Action of Antineoplastic Drugs
55. Adjuvant Antineoplastic Drugs
Appendix. Answers to Self-Assessment Questions.
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Other title(s)
Human pharmacology
ISBN
9780323053747 (alk. paper)
0323053742 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008032999
OCLC
237194829
RCP
C - S
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