Pharmacology: An Introduction 5/e (Revised)
ISBN: 9780073122755 | 0073122750
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Career Education
Pub. Date: 8/13/2004
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This text, formerlyBasic Pharmacology, provides a basic understanding of pharmacology with an emphasis on drug therapy and drug interaction. In each section, a review of pertinent physiology and related diseases precedes the presentation of the pharmacology of the drugs. The major theme of the fifth edition is to concentrate on core facts and present the clinical aspects of pharmacology as it relates to patient care. This text includes a chapter on drugs and the geriatric patient; information on nutrition and vitamins with explanations of drugs and food interactions; more thorough math review; new material on patient education; and Internet activities.
Part I General Concepts1 Introduction to Pharmacology2 Biological Factors Affecting the Action of Drugs3 Geriatric Pharmacology4 Math Review and Dosage CalculationsPart II Pharmacology of the Peripheral Nervous System5 Autonomic Nervous System6 Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
2 Biological Factors Affecting the Action of Drugs3 Geriatric Pharmacology4 Math Review and Dosage CalculationsPart II Pharmacology of the Peripheral Nervous System5 Autonomic Nervous System6 Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
4 Math Review and Dosage CalculationsPart II Pharmacology of the Peripheral Nervous System5 Autonomic Nervous System6 Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
5 Autonomic Nervous System6 Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants10 Local AnestheticsPart III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
Part III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System11 Introductio... MORE
Henry Hitner, Ph.D.: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pennsylvania Barbara Nagle, Ph.D.: III Associates Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
