BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY This title has been archived.

Author: Bertram Katzung, MD, PhD
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN 10: 0071451536
ISBN 13: 9780071451536
Edition: 10th

Description:

The most current, authoritative, and comprehensive pharmacology book available to Medical, Pharmacy, and other health science students Organized to reflect the syllabi in Pharmacology courses, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology focuses on the basic principles and concepts you need to know about the science of pharmacology and the clinical applications of drug therapy. Each chapter discusses the basic pharmacology of each drug group or prototype as well as the clinical choice and use of drugs in patients and the monitoring of their effects. The new Tenth Edition has been revised and updated throughout with descriptions of new drugs released through March 2006. Also new to the Tenth Edition is an enhanced illustration program and the introduction of Key Concepts included at the beginning of each chapter.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

SECTION I Basic Principles

SECTION II Autonomic Drugs

SECTION III Cardiovascular-Renal Drugs

SECTION IV Drugs with Important Actions on Smooth Muscle

SECTION V Drugs That Act in the Central Nervous System

SECTION VI Drugs Used to Treat Diseases of the Blood, Inflammation, & Gout

SECTION VII Endocrine Drugs

SECTION VIII Chemotherapeutic Drugs

SECTION IX Toxicology

SECTION X Special Topics

Appendix I: Vaccines, Immune Globulins, & Other Complex Biologic Products

Appendix II: Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms