Dale's Pharmacology Condensed

by Clive Page

Other authorsSimon Pitchford (Author.)
Ebook, 2021

Status

Available

Call number

Online - see item details for access

Publication

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 3rd edition

ISBN

9780702078200

Description

Covering the essential basic science and principles of pharmacology using concise text and diagrams, 'Dale's Pharmacology Condensed' presents the key facts and concepts that are key to understanding how drugs work and their underlying pathophysiological processes.

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Covering the essential basic science and principles of pharmacology using concise text and diagrams, Dale's Pharmacology Condensed, 3rd Edition, presents the key facts and concepts that are key to understanding how drugs work and their underlying pathophysiological processes. Each of the 50 short chapters provides an organized, consistent approach to efficient learning and retention of complex information. This concise text is an ideal companion volume to Rang and Dale's Pharmacology, as well as a stand-alone condensed textbook or review book for exams.

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CONTENTS:
Pharmacology, drug names and classification systems
General principles of drug action
Molecular aspects of drug action
Pharmacokinetic and other factors influencing drug action
Pharmacodynamics and the measurement of drug action
Drug discovery and the development of small molecules
Drug discovery and the development of biologicals
Drug safety, toxicology and pharmacovigilance
Regulation of drug use
Outline of transmission and drug action in the nervous system
Drugs and neurological disorders
Drugs and pain
Drugs and the cardiovascular system
Drugs and blood : haematopoiesis and haemostasis
Drugs and the inflammatory and immune response
Drugs and the endocrine and metabolic systems
Drugs and the renal system
Drugs and the pulmonary system
Drugs and the musculoskeletal system
Drugs and the gastrointestinal tract
Drugs and the genitourinary system
Drugs and the skin
Drugs and the eye
Drugs and the ear
Drugs used in anaesthesia
Drug use in disorders of nutrition
Drug use in dentistry
Antiviral drugs
Antibacterial drugs
Antifungal drugs
Drugs and parasites : Anti-protozoal and anti-helminthic drugs
Drugs and cancer
Prescribing and personalizing drug treatments
Venoms, toxins, poisons and herbs
Drug dependence and drug abuse.
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