| Description |
1 online resource : ill., figs., tables |
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McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine |
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A Lange medical book |
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McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine
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A Lange medical book
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| Contents |
SECTION I: BASIC PRINCIPLES -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation -- Chapter 2: Drug Receptors & Pharmacodynamics -- Chapter 3: Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the Time Course of Drug Action -- Chapter 4: Drug Biotransformation -- Chapter 5: Pharmacogenomics -- SECTION II: AUTONOMIC DRUGS -- Chapter 6: Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology -- Chapter 7: Cholinoceptor-Activating & Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Drugs -- Chapter 8: Cholinoceptor-Blocking Drugs -- Chapter 9: Adrenoceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs -- Chapter 10: Adrenoceptor Antagonist Drugs -- SECTION III: CARDIOVASCULAR-RENAL DRUGS -- Chapter 11: Antihypertensive Agents -- Chapter 12: Vasodilators & the Treatment of Angina Pectoris -- Chapter 13: Drugs Used in Heart Failure -- Chapter 14: Agents Used in Cardiac Arrhythmias -- Chapter 15: Diuretic Agents -- SECTION IV: DRUGS WITH IMPORTANT ACTIONS ON SMOOTH MUSCLE -- Chapter 16: Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids -- Chapter 17: Vasoactive Peptides -- Chapter 18: The Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes, & Related Compounds -- Chapter 19: Nitric Oxide -- Chapter 20: Drugs Used in Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- SECTION V: DRUGS THAT ACT IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Chapter 21: Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs -- Chapter 22: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs -- Chapter 23: The Alcohols -- Chapter 24: Antiseizure Drugs -- Chapter 25: General Anesthetics -- Chapter 26: Local Anesthetics -- Chapter 27: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants -- Chapter 28: Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders -- Chapter 29: Antipsychotic Agents & Lithium -- Chapter 30: Antidepressant Agents -- Chapter 31: Opioid Agonists & Antagonists -- Chapter 32: Drugs of Abuse -- SECTION VI: DRUGS USED TO TREAT DISEASES OF THE BLOOD, INFLAMMATION, & GOUT -- Chapter 33: Agents Used in Cytopenias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors -- Chapter 34: Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation -- Chapter 35: Agents Used in Dyslipidemia -- Chapter 36: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout -- SECTION VII: ENDOCRINE DRUGS -- Chapter 37: Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones -- Chapter 38: Thyroid & Antithyroid Drugs -- Chapter 39: Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists -- Chapter 40: The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors -- Chapter 41: Pancreatic Hormones & Glucose-Lowering Drugs -- Chapter 42: Agents That Affect Bone Mineral Homeostasis -- Section VIII: Chemotherapeutic Drugs -- Chapter 43: Beta-Lactam & Other Cell Wall- & Membrane-Active Antibiotics -- Chapter 44: Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, Oxazolidinones, & Pleuromutilins -- Chapter 45: Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin -- Chapter 46: Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones -- Chapter 47: Antimycobacterial Drugs -- Chapter 48: Antifungal Agents -- Chapter 49: Antiviral Agents -- Chapter 50: Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants -- Chapter 51: Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents -- Chapter 52: Antiprotozoal Drugs -- Chapter 53: Pharmacology of the Antihelminthic Drugs -- Chapter 54: Cancer Chemotherapy -- Chapter 55: Immunopharmacology -- SECTION IX: TOXICOLOGY -- Chapter 56: Introduction to Toxicology: Occupational & Environmental -- Chapter 57: Heavy Metal Intoxication & Chelators -- Chapter 58: Management of the Poisoned Patient -- SECTION X: SPECIAL TOPICS -- Chapter 59: Special Aspects of Perinatal & Pediatric Pharmacology -- Chapter 60: Special Aspects of Geriatric Pharmacology -- Chapter 61: Dermatologic Pharmacology -- Chapter 62: Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases -- Chapter 63: Cannabinoid Drugs -- Chapter 64: Therapeutic & Toxic Potential of Over-the-Counter Agents -- Chapter 65: Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medications -- Chapter 66: Rational Prescribing & Prescription Writing -- Chapter 67: Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms -- Appendix: Vaccines, Immune Globulins, & Other Complex Biologic Products |
| Summary |
This edition continues the sequence used in many pharmacology courses and in integrated curricula: basic principles of drug discovery, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacogenomics; autonomic drugs; cardiovascular-renal drugs; drugs with important actions on smooth muscle; central nervous system drugs; drugs used to treat inflammation, gout, and diseases of the blood; endocrine drugs; chemotherapeutic drugs; toxicology; and special topics |
| Notes |
"A Lange medical book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on October 27, 2020 |
| Reading List |
HMP708 recommended text 2024
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Katzung, Bertram G., ed
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Vanderah, Todd W., ed
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| ISBN |
9781260452310 |
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126045231X |
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