Title | Pharmacology [electronic resource] / edited by Joanne I. Moore |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer US, 1992 |
Edition | Third Edition |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0524-8 |
Descript | XII, 266 p. online resource |
Section I: General Principles -- Mechanisms of Drug Action -- Absorption of Drugs -- Distribution of Drugs -- Excretion of Drugs -- Determinants of Plasma Concentrations and Dosing Schedules -- Metabolism of Drugs -- Pharmacogenetics -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section II: Autonomic Drugs -- Parasympathetic Division (Cholinergic) -- Autonomic Ganglia -- Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs -- Sympathetic Division (Adrenergic) -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section III: Renal, Cardiovascular and Hematopoietic Drugs -- Diuretics -- Antidiuretic Drugs -- Cardiovascular Drugs -- Drugs Which Affect Blood Coagulation -- Anti-Anemic (Hematinics) -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section IV: Central Nervous System -- Anesthetic Agents -- Sedative-Hypnotics -- Alcohols -- Antiepileptic Drugs -- Antiparkinsonism Drugs -- CNS Muscle Relaxants -- CNS Stimulants -- Antidepressants and Lithium -- Antipsychotics -- Opioids -- Drugs of Abuse -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section V: Autacoids, NSAIDs and Agents for Arthritis and Gout -- Autacoids -- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) -- Miscellaneous Agents Used in Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Miscellaneous Agents Used in Gout -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section VI: Endocrines -- Thyroid-Antithyroid -- Adrenocortical Steroids -- Parathyroid Hormone and Other Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism -- Insulin -- Ovarian Hormones and Ovulatory Agents -- Androgens and Anabolic Steroids -- Anterior Pituitary and Hypothalamus -- Posterior Pituitary Hormones -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section VII: Chemotherapy -- Chemotherapy -- Chemotherapy of Microbial Diseases -- Antifungal Agents -- Antiviral Drugs -- Antiseptics and Disinfectants -- Cancer Chemotherapy -- Chemotherapy of Parasitic Diseases -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Section VIII: Miscellaneous Drugs -- Gastrointestinal Drugs -- Respiratory Drugs -- Oxytocic Drugs and Uterine Relaxants -- Toxicology -- Anti-Migraine Drugs -- Vitamins -- U.S. Drug Laws -- Review Questions -- Answers