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Pharmacology • Dosage Calculation
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
…Abridged to fit