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Pharmacology / George M. Brenner and Craig W. Stevens

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Elsevier, Saunders, c2013Edition: Fourth editionDescription: viii, 520 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781455702824
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RM 300 .B74 2013
Contents:
Introduction to Pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Drug Development and Safety -- Introduction to Autonomic and Neuromuscular Pharmacology -- Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists -- Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists -- Adrenoceptor Agonists -- Adrenoceptor Antagonists -- Antihypertensive Drugs -- Antianginal Drugs -- Drugs for Heart Failure -- Diuretics -- Antiarrhythmic Drugs -- Drugs for Hyperlipidemia -- Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Fibrinolytic Drugs -- Hematopoietic Drugs -- Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology -- Sedative-Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Drugs -- Antiepileptic Drugs -- Psychotherapeutic Drugs -- Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists -- Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Drugs of Abuse -- Autacoid Drugs -- Drugs for Respiratory Tract Disorders -- Drugs for Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders -- Drugs for Headache Disorders -- Drugs for Pain, Inflammation, and Arthritic Disorders -- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Drugs -- Thyroid Drugs -- Adrenal Steroids and Related Drugs -- Drugs Affecting Fertility and Reproduction -- Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus -- Drugs Affecting Calcium and Bone -- Principles of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy -- Inhibitors of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis -- Inhibitors of Bacterial Protein Synthesis -- Quinolones, Antifolate Drugs, and Other Antimicrobial Agents -- Antimycobacterial Drugs -- Antifungal Drugs -- Antiviral Drugs -- Antiparasitic Drugs -- Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Drugs
Summary: Pharmacology, 4th Edition helps you master the "must-know" concepts in this subject and how they apply to everyday clinical problem solving and decision making. This concise yet comprehensive text clearly explains and illustrates challenging concepts and helps you retain the material - from course exams and the USMLE Step 1 right through to clinical practice. Quickly reference essential information thanks to abundant tables throughout, and drug classification boxes at the beginning of each chapter. See how pharmacology applies to practice with real-world case studies. Prepare for exams with self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter. Understand complex concepts visually with the aid of superb full-color illustrations. Access the complete contents online at www.studentconsult.com, along with an additional glossary, chapter-by-chapter summaries and case studies, a full list of featured drugs, 150 USMLE-style questions, animations, and more
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Includes index.

Introduction to Pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Drug Development and Safety -- Introduction to Autonomic and Neuromuscular Pharmacology -- Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists -- Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists -- Adrenoceptor Agonists -- Adrenoceptor Antagonists -- Antihypertensive Drugs -- Antianginal Drugs -- Drugs for Heart Failure -- Diuretics -- Antiarrhythmic Drugs -- Drugs for Hyperlipidemia -- Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Fibrinolytic Drugs -- Hematopoietic Drugs -- Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology -- Sedative-Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Drugs -- Antiepileptic Drugs -- Psychotherapeutic Drugs -- Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists -- Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Drugs of Abuse -- Autacoid Drugs -- Drugs for Respiratory Tract Disorders -- Drugs for Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders -- Drugs for Headache Disorders -- Drugs for Pain, Inflammation, and Arthritic Disorders -- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Drugs -- Thyroid Drugs -- Adrenal Steroids and Related Drugs -- Drugs Affecting Fertility and Reproduction -- Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus -- Drugs Affecting Calcium and Bone -- Principles of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy -- Inhibitors of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis -- Inhibitors of Bacterial Protein Synthesis -- Quinolones, Antifolate Drugs, and Other Antimicrobial Agents -- Antimycobacterial Drugs -- Antifungal Drugs -- Antiviral Drugs -- Antiparasitic Drugs -- Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Drugs

Pharmacology, 4th Edition helps you master the "must-know" concepts in this subject and how they apply to everyday clinical problem solving and decision making. This concise yet comprehensive text clearly explains and illustrates challenging concepts and helps you retain the material - from course exams and the USMLE Step 1 right through to clinical practice. Quickly reference essential information thanks to abundant tables throughout, and drug classification boxes at the beginning of each chapter. See how pharmacology applies to practice with real-world case studies. Prepare for exams with self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter. Understand complex concepts visually with the aid of superb full-color illustrations. Access the complete contents online at www.studentconsult.com, along with an additional glossary, chapter-by-chapter summaries and case studies, a full list of featured drugs, 150 USMLE-style questions, animations, and more

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