Levine's pharmacology : drug actions and reactions
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| Format: | Book |
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London,UK :
Informa Healthcare ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 7th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The heritage of pharmacology
- 2. The scope of pharmacology
- 3. How drugs act on the living organism
- 4. How drugs reach their site of action : General principles of passage of drugs across biologic barriers
- 5. How drugs reach their site of action : Absorption
- 6. How drugs reach their site of action : Distribution
- 7. How the actions of drugs are terminated : Excretion
- 8. How the actions of drugs are terminated : Biotransformation
- 9. General principles of the quantitative aspects of drug action : Dose-response relationships
- 10. General principles of the quantitative aspects of drug action : Time-response relationships
- 11. Factors modifying the effects of drugs in individuals : Variability in response attributable to the biologic system
- 12. Factors modifying the effects of drugs in individuals : Variability in response attributable to the conditions of administration
- 13. Drug toxicity
- 14. How drugs alter physiologic function
- 15. The pharmacologic aspects of drug abuse
- 16. The development and evaluation of new drugs