| Edition |
Sixth edition. |
| Description |
xii, 824 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
I. General Principles of Pharmacology -- 1. Progress in Therapeutics / Robert E. Stitzel and Joseph J. McPhillips -- 2. Mechanisms of Drug Action / William W. Fleming -- 3. Drug Absorption and Distribution / Timothy S. Tracy -- 4. Metabolism and Excretion of Drugs / Timothy S. Tracy -- 5. Pharmacokinetics / Timothy S. Tracy -- 6. Drug Metabolism and Disposition in Pediatric and Gerontological Stages of Life / Jeane McCarthy -- 7. Principles of Toxicology / Mary E. Davis and Mark J. Reasor -- 8. Contemporary Bioethical Issues in Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Research / Janet Fleetwood -- II. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System -- 9. General Organization and Functions of the Nervous System / William W. Fleming -- 10. Adrenomimetic Drugs / Tony J.-F. Lee and Robert E. Stitzel -- 11. Adrenoceptor Antagonists / David P. Westfall -- 12. Directly and Indirectly Acting Cholinomimetics / William F. Wonderlin -- 13. Muscarinic Blocking Drugs / William F. Wonderlin -- 14. Ganglionic Blocking Drugs and Nicotine / Thomas C. Westfall -- III. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System -- 15. Pharmacologic Management of Chronic Heart Failure / Mitchell S. Finkel and Humayun Mirza -- 16. Antiarrhythmic Drugs / Peter S. Fischbach and Benedict R. Lucchesi -- 17. Antianginal Drugs / Garrett J. Gross -- 18. Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Other Vasocative Substances / Lisa A. Cassis -- 19. Calcium Channel Blockers / Vijay C. Swamy and David J. Triggle -- 20. Antihypertensive Drugs / David P. Westfall -- 21. Diuretic Drugs / Peter A. Friedman and William O. Berndt -- 22. Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Fibrinolytic (Thrombolytic) Drugs / Jeffrey S. Fedan -- 23. Hypocholesterolemic Drugs and Coronary Heart Disease / Richard J. Cenedella -- IV. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System -- 24. Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology / Charles R. Craig -- 25. General Anesthesia: Intravenous and Inhalational Agents / David J. Smith and Michael B. Howie -- 26. Opioid and Nonopioid Analgesics / Sandra P. Welch and Billy R. Martin -- 27. Local Anesthetics / J. David Haddox -- 28. Agents Affecting Neuromuscular Transmission / Michael D. Miyamoto -- 29. Central Nervous System Stimulants / David A. Taylor -- 30. Sedative-Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Drugs / John W. Dailey -- 31. Drugs Used in Neurodegenerative Disorders / Patricia K. Sonsalla -- 32. Antiepileptic Drugs / Charles R. Craig -- 33. Drugs Used in Mood Disorders / Herbert E. Ward and Albert J. Azzaro -- 34. Antipsychotic Drugs / Stephen M. Lasley -- 35. Contemporary Drug Abuse / Billy R. Martin and William L. Dewey -- V. Therapeutic Aspects of Inflammatory and Selected Other Clinical Disorders -- 36. Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Drugs / Karen A. Woodfork and Knox Van Dyke -- 37. Drugs Used in Gout / Knox Van Dyke -- 38. Histamine and Histamine Antagonists / Knox Van Dyke and Karen A. Woodfork -- 39. Drugs Used in Asthma / Theodore J. Torphy and Douglas W. P. Hay -- 40. Drugs Used in Gastrointestinal Disorders / Lisa M. Gangarosa and Donald G. Seibert -- 41. Drugs Used in Dermatological Disorders / Eric L. Carter, Mary Margaret Chren and David R. Bickers -- 42. Drugs for the Control of Supragingival Plaque / Angelo Mariotti and Arthur F. Hefti -- VI. Chemotherapy -- 43. Introduction to Chemotherapy / Steven M. Belknap -- 44. Synthetic Organic Antimicrobials: Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, Nitrofurans, Quinolones, Methenamine / Marcia A. Miller-Hjelle, Vijaya Somaraju and J. Thomas Hjelle -- 45. [beta]-Lactam Antibiotics / James F. Graumlich -- 46. Aminoglycoside Antibiotics / Steven Belknap -- 47. Tetracyclines, Chloramphenicol, Macrolides, and Lincosamides / Richard P. O'Connor -- 48. Bacitracin, Glycopeptide Antibiotics, and the Polymyxins / Mir Abid Husain -- 49. Drugs Used in Tuberculosis and Leprosy / Vijaya Somaraju -- 50. Antiviral Drugs / Knox Van Dyke and Karen Woodfork -- 51. Therapy of Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Knox Van Dyke and Karen Woodfork -- 52. Antifungal Drugs / David C. Slagle -- 53. Antiprotozoal Drugs / Leonard William Scheibel -- 54. Anthelmintic Drugs / Mir Abid Husain and Leonard William Scheibel -- 55. Rational Basis for Cancer Chemotherapy / Branimir I. Sikic -- 56. Antineoplastic Agents / Branimir I. Sikic -- 57. Immunomodulating Drugs / Leonard J. Sauers -- 58. Gene Therapy / John S. Lazo and Jennifer Rubin Grandis -- VII. Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System -- 59. Hypothalamic and Pituitary Gland Hormones / Priscilla S. Dannies -- 60. Adrenocortical Hormones and Drugs Affecting the Adrenal Cortex / Ronald P. Rubin -- 61. Estrogens, Progestins, and SERMs / Jeannine S. Strobl -- 62. Uterine Stimulants and Relaxants / Leo R. Brancazio and Robert E. Stitzel -- 63. Andorgens, Antiandrogens, and Anabolic Steroids / Frank L. Schwartz and Roman J. Miller -- 64. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction / John A. Thomas and Michael J. Thomas -- 65. Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs / John Connors -- 66. Parathyroid Hormone, Calcitonin, Vitamin D, and Other Compounds Related to Mineral Metabolism / Frank L. Schwartz -- 67. Insulin and Oral Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus / Michael J. Thomas and John A. Thomas -- 68. Vitamins / Suzanne Barone -- 69. Herbal Medicine / Gregory Juckett. |
| Subject |
Clinical pharmacology.
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Pharmacology.
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Drug Therapy.
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| Added Author |
Craig, Charles R.
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Stitzel, Robert E.
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| ISBN |
0781737621 |
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9780781737623 |
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