2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

PHARMACOLOGY

LIR Pharmacology

NEW

Sixth Edition, International Edition Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Series

Karen Whalen, PharmD, BCPS Department of Pharmacotherapy & Translational Research, University of Florida, College of Pharmacy, Gainesville, FL August 2014 / Softbound / 10.875 x 8.375 Approx 540 pp. / Approx 590 illustrations in full colour 978-1-4698-8756-2

BASIC SCIENCE

DESCRIPTION

Chapter 11 - Antipsychotics Chapter 12 - Drugs for Epilepsy Chapter 13 - Anesthetics Chapter 14 - Opioid Analgesics Chapter 15 - Drugs of Abuse

Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology , Sixth Edition, enables rapid review and assimilation of complex information and focuses on the essentials of medical pharmacology. Clear, sequential pictures present mechanisms of action and actually show, rather than tell students, how drugs work. This book features a signature outline format with almost 600 full-color illustrations and cross-references to other volumes in this bestselling, student-oriented series.

Chapter 16 - Drugs for Neurodegenerative Disease Unit IV: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System Chapter 17 - Antihypertensives Chapter 18 - Diuretics Chapter 19 - Drugs for Heart Failure Chapter 20 - Antiarrhythmics Chapter 21 - Antianginal Drugs Chapter 22 - Anticoagulants Chapter 23 - Drugs for Dyslipidemia Unit V: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System

FEATURES

f f Outline format f f Annotated, full-color illustrations f f Chapter overviews and summaries f f Clinical boxes f f Over 500 USMLE-style questions on thePoint

Unit VI: Drugs for Other Disorders Unit VII: Chemotherapeutic Agents Unit VIII: Toxicology ...abridged to fit

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit I: Principles of Drug Therapy Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics Chapter 2: Drug-Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics Unit II: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 3 - Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 4 - Cholinergic Agonists Chapter 5 - Cholinergic Antagonists Chapter 6 - Adrenergic Agonists Chapter 7 - Adrenergic Antagonists Unit III: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System Chapter 8 - CNS Stimulants Chapter 9 - Anxiolytic/Hypnotic Drugs Chapter 10 - Antidepressants

f f Question Bank, animations ANCILLARIES

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