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Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Sixth Edition, International Edition Karen Whalen, PharmD, BCPS 978-1-4698-8756-2 • September 2014 • Softbound • 8.375” x 10.875” 978-1-4511-9177-6 • North American Edition: Available in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only

Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, Sixth Edition , is the updated, enhanced version of the student-favorite resource for essentials of medical pharmacology. The first-and-best resource, the Lippincott Illustrated Reviews series features clear, effective writing and hundreds of illustrations for ideal rapid review and the assimilation of complex information. Clear, sequential images present mechanisms of action and focus on showing rather than telling students how drugs work. Features • All NEW chapters on Drugs of Abuse, Drugs for Obesity, Antihistamines, Drugs for Urologic Disorders, Drugs for Hematopoietic Disorders, Drugs for Dermatological Disorders, and Drugs for Bone Disorders. • Over 380 study questions! • Nearly 600 annotated, full-color illustrations visually explain complex processes! • Outline format ideal for concise review and foundational learning.

Table of Contents Unit I: Principles of Drug Therapy Ch. 1: Pharmacokinetics Ch. 2: Drug–Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics Unit II: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System Ch. 3: The Autonomic Nervous System Ch. 4: Cholinergic Agonists Ch. 5: Cholinergic Antagonists Ch. 6: Adrenergic Agonists Ch. 7: Adrenergic Antagonists Unit III: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System Unit IV: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System UnitV: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System UnitVI: Drugs for Other Disorders UnitVII: Chemotherapeutic Drugs UnitVIII: Toxicology

Pharmacology • Dosage Calculation

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