Clinical pharmacology made incredibly easy

• Corporate Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2005
• Edition: second edition
• Subjects: Pharmacology, Clinical > Handbook > methods; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Drug Therapy
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The updated and revised Second Edition of this thorough reference explains in simple terms how drugs act and interact in the treatment of disease. Focusing on the mechanisms of drug action, the book details specific drugs by pharmacologic class for all body systems. Drugs for pain, psychiatric disor...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals of clinical pharmacology
• Autonomic nervous system drugs
• Neurologic and neuromuscular drugs
• Pain medications
• Cardiovascular drugs
• Hematologic drugs
• Respiratory drugs
• Gastrointestinal drugs
• Anti-infective drugs
• Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergy, and immunosuppressant drugs
• Psychotropic drugs
• Endocrine drugs
• Drugs for fluid and electrolyte balance
• Antineoplastic drugs.