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Pharmacology: An Essential Textbook

Pharmacology: An Essential Textbook

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The perfect pharmacology study tool for the classroom and examinations!

Pharmacology:: An Essential Textbook, Second Edition by Mark Simmons covers pharmacology facts and concepts necessary for success in the classroom and on board examinations. The clear and concise text presents important, clinically relevant pharmacology knowledge and concepts students must master. The updated edition includes the addition of new drugs, a chapter on water and fatsoluble vitamins, a greater number of clinical questions, and a fresh design.

Key Features

  • Hundreds of full-color illustrations, beautiful infographics, and summary tables provide visual depictions of important concepts
  • The succinct, bullet-point format focuses on must-master information
  • Flow charts used to delineate drug effects make complex interactions between different cells and organs easier to comprehend
  • Sidebars build on and integrate learning across the basic sciences and apply it to the clinical setting
  • Over 400 board-style and factual self-testing questions with explanatory answers are ideal for exam practice
  • An additional 200 questions and answers are available online at MedOne via the scratch-off code in the book

This is an invaluable resource for medical and nursing school pharmacology courses, pharmacy school students, other health professionals studying pharmacology, and advanced undergraduate courses in pharmacology or pharmaceutical sciences.

This book provides robust test prep for the USMLE® Step 1, COMLEX Level 1, NAPLEX, NCLEX and other licensing exams.

This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.

Product Details
Georg Thieme
82700
9781626237384
9781626237384

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Publication date
2020
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
458
Dimensions (mm)
215.90 x 280.04
Weight (g)
1400

  • I General Principles of Pharmacology
    1 Introduction and Pharmacokinetics
    2 Mechanisms of Drug Action and Pharmacodynamics
    3 Pharmacogenetics, Drug Development, and Special Populations
    Unit I Review Questions
    Unit I Answers and Explanations

    II Drugs Acting on the Peripheral Nervous System
    4 The Peripheral Nervous System
    5 Cholinergic Agents
    6 Adrenergic AgentsUnit II Review QuestionsUnit II Answers and Explanations
    III Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System
    7 Neuropharmacological Principles
    8 Anesthetic Drugs
    9 Anxiolytic and Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
    10 Antidepressants and Drugs for Bipolar Disorders
    11 Anticonvulsant Drugs
    12 Antipsychotic Drugs
    13 Opiate Receptor Agonists and Antagonists
    14 Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases
    15 Drugs of AbuseUnit III Review QuestionsUnit III Answers and Explanations
    IV Drugs Acting on the Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
    16 Drugs Used in the Treatment of Hypothalamic, Pituitary, Thyroid, and Adrenal Disorders
    17 Drugs Used in Reproductive Endocrinology
    18 Insulin, Hypoglycemic, and Antihypoglycemic DrugsUnit IV Review QuestionsUnit IV Answers and Explanations
    V Drugs Acting on the Renal and Cardiovascular Systems
    19 Renal Pharmacology
    20 Antihypertensive Drugs
    21 Drugs Used in the Treatment of Heart Failure
    22 Antianginal Drugs
    23 Antiarrhythmic Drugs
    24 Drugs Acting on the Blood
    25 Antihyperlipidemic DrugsUnit V Review QuestionsUnit V Answers and Explanations
    VI Drugs Acting on the Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Systems
    26 Drugs Acting on the Respiratory System
    27 Drugs Acting on the Gastrointestinal SystemUnit VI Review QuestionsUnit VI Answers and Explanations
    VII Antimicrobial Drugs
    28 Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
    29 Antibacterial Drugs
    30 Antiviral Drugs
    31 Antifungal and Antiparasitic DrugsUnit VII Review QuestionsUnit VII Answers and Explanations
    VIII Autocoids and Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-inflammatory Drugs
    32 Autocoids and Related Drugs
    33 Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-inflammatory DrugsUnit VIII Review QuestionsUnit VIII Answers and Explanations
    IX Cancer Chemotherapy, Toxicology and Vitamins
    34 Cancer Chemotherapy and Immunosuppressants
    35 Toxicology and Poisoning
    36 Water- and Fat-Soluble VitaminsUnit IX Review QuestionsUnit IX Answers and Explanations
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