Principles of drug action : the basis of pharmacology / edited by William B. Pratt and Palmer Taylor

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Churchill Livingstone, c1990Edition: Third editionDescription: xiii, 836 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 443086761
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RM 300 .P75 1990
Contents:
Molecular Basis of Pharmacologic Selectivity -- Molecular Basis of Drug Action -- The Entry, Distribution, And Elimination of Drugs -- The Time Course of Drug Action -- Pathways of Drug Metabolism -- Molecular Aspects of Regulation and Structures of the Drug- Metabolizing Enzymes -- Pharmacogenetics -- Drug Allergy -- Drug Resistance -- Drug Tolerance and Physical Dependence -- Chemical Mutagenesis -- Chemical Carcinogenesis -- Chemical Teratogenesis
Summary: An examination of how drugs affect biological organisms. It explains the principles which govern drug action, absorption, metabolism, and distribution, and is organized around systematic principles rather than drug families or drug effects.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Pharmacy GC RM 300 .P75 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000003866

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Molecular Basis of Pharmacologic Selectivity -- Molecular Basis of Drug Action -- The Entry, Distribution, And Elimination of Drugs -- The Time Course of Drug Action -- Pathways of Drug Metabolism -- Molecular Aspects of Regulation and Structures of the Drug- Metabolizing Enzymes -- Pharmacogenetics -- Drug Allergy -- Drug Resistance -- Drug Tolerance and Physical Dependence -- Chemical Mutagenesis -- Chemical Carcinogenesis -- Chemical Teratogenesis

An examination of how drugs affect biological organisms. It explains the principles which govern drug action, absorption, metabolism, and distribution, and is organized around systematic principles rather than drug families or drug effects.

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