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050 _aRM300.T49 2008
245 _aA textbook of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics /
_cJames M. Ritter, Lionel D. Lewis, Timothy G. K. Mant, Albert Ferro
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aLondon :
_bHodder Arnold,
_cc2008
300 _ax, 465 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c28 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aCONTENT Part I. General Principles -- 1. Introduction to therapeutics -- 2. Mechanisms of drug action (pharmacodynamics) -- 3. Pharmacokinetics -- 4. Drug absorption and routes of administration -- 5. Drug metabolism -- 6. Renal excretion of drugs -- 7. Effects of disease on drug disposition -- 8. Therapeutic drug monitoring -- 9. Drugs in pregnancy -- 10. Drugs in infants and children -- 11. Drugs in the elderly -- 12. Adverse drug reactions -- 13. Drug interactions -- 14. Pharmacogenetics -- 15. Introduction of new drugs and clinical trials -- 16. Cell-based and recombinant DNA therapies -- 17. Alternative medicines: herbals and nutraceuticals -- Part II. The Nervous System -- 18. Hypnotics and anxiolytics -- 19. Schizophrenia and behavioural emergencies -- 20. Mood disorders -- 21. Movement disorders and degenerative disease -- 22. Anti-epileptics -- 23. Migraine -- 24. An aesthetics and muscle relaxants -- 25. Analgesics and the control of pain -- Part III. The Musculoskeletal System -- 26. Anti-inflammatory drugs and the treatment of arthritis -- Part IV. The Cardiovascular System -- 27. Prevention of atheroma: lowering plasma cholesterol and other approaches -- 28. Hypertension -- 29. Ischaemic heart disease -- 30. Anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs -- 31. Heart failure -- 32. Cardiac dysrhythmias -- Part V. The Respiratory System -- 33. Therapy of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CLlPl) ) and other respiratory disorders -- Part VI. The Alimentary System -- 34. Alimentary system and liver -- 35. Vitamins and trace elements -- Part VII. Fluids and Electrolytes -- 36. Nephrological and related aspects -- Part VIII. The Endocrine System -- 37. Diabetes mellitus -- 38. Thyroid -- 39. Calcium metabolism -- 40. Adrenal hormones -- 41. Reproductive endocrinology -- 42. The pituitary hormones and related drugs -- Part IX. Selective Toxicity -- 43. Antibacterial drugs -- 44. Mycobacterial infections -- 45. Fungal and non-HIV viral infections -- 46. HIV and AIDS -- 47. Malaria and other parasitic infections -- 48. Cancer chemotherapy -- Part X. Haematology -- 49. Anaemia and other haematological disorders -- Part XI. Immunopharmacology -- 50. Clinical immunopharmacology -- Part XII. The Skin -- 51. Drugs and the skin -- Part XIII. The Eye -- 52. Drugs and the eye -- Part XIV. Clinical Toxicology -- 53. Drugs and alcohol abuse -- 54. Drug overdose and poisoning.
520 _aA comprehensive textbook of clinical pharmacology - all medical students and trainee doctors who read this book will know how to use drugs safely and to make prescribing decisions effectively.
650 _aClinical pharmacology.
650 _aPharmacology, Clinical.
650 _aDrug Therapy.
700 _aRitter, James M.
700 _aLewis, Lionel D.
700 _4Mant,Timothy G.K.
700 _4Ferro, Albert
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