PharmacologyThe aim of this work is not only to describe what drugs do, but to emphasize the mechanisms by which they act - where possible at the cellular and molecular level. Therapeutic agents have a high rate of obsolescence and many new ones are introduced each year; an appreciation of the mechanisms of action of the class of drugs to which a new agent belongs provides a starting point for understanding and using intelligently. |
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Thus it is not possible to identify a critical ' target site ' in the brain responsible for
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induction agent ( e . g . thiopentone ) , to maintain unconsciousness and produce
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TECHNIQUES FOR DEALING WITH EMESIS AND MYELOSUPPRESSION
Anticancer drugs can be classified in terms of their actions on the cycle as : •
Phase - specific agents , i . e . acting at a specific phase of the cell cycle . The
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TECHNIQUES FOR DEALING WITH EMESIS AND MYELOSUPPRESSION
Anticancer drugs can be classified in terms of their actions on the cycle as : •
Phase - specific agents , i . e . acting at a specific phase of the cell cycle . The
vinca ...
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... 226 Antileprosy drugs , 705 – 7 Antilymphocyte immunoglobulin , 244
Antimalarial agents , 728 – 34 chemoprophylaxis , 728 - 9 , 731 chemotherapy ,
728 in acute attacks , 728 historical treatments , 2 preventing transmission , 728 ,
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... 226 Antileprosy drugs , 705 – 7 Antilymphocyte immunoglobulin , 244
Antimalarial agents , 728 – 34 chemoprophylaxis , 728 - 9 , 731 chemotherapy ,
728 in acute attacks , 728 historical treatments , 2 preventing transmission , 728 ,
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molecular aspects | 19 |
Method and measurement in pharmacology | 47 |
Absorption and distribution of drugs | 61 |
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