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BASIC SCIENCE
PHARMACOLOGY
LIR: Pharmacology
Sixth Edition, International Edition
KarenWhalen, 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
Series: Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Series
DESCRIPTION
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.
FEATURES
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Outline format
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Annotated, full-color illustrations
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Chapter overviews and summaries
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Clinical boxes
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Over 500 USMLE-style questions on thePoint
Chapter 11 - Antipsychotics
Chapter 12 - Drugs for Epilepsy
Chapter 13 - Anesthetics
Chapter 14 - Opioid Analgesics
Chapter 15 - Drugs of Abuse
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
Unit VI: Drugs for Other Disorders
Unit VII: Chemotherapeutic Agents
Unit VIII: Toxicology
...abridged to fit
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
TABLE OF CONTENTS