PharmacologyChurchill Livingstone, 2001 - 839 pagine Adapted for the U.S., this New Edition of PHARMACOLOGY, a popular UK text, describes what drugs do and emphasizes the mechanisms by which they act. The U.S. edition is revised and updated to reflect the substantial differences in drug names, FDA approvals, terminology, and guidelines for use. It also boasts new and revised chapters to ensure that students are up to date on the very latest information. Each chapter begins with a summary of information essential to the chapter and key points are highlighted within the text to alert students to crucial concepts. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-492-1 |
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... CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 28. Chemical transmission and drug action in the central nervous system 464 Introduction 464 Chemical signaling in the nervous system 465 Targets for drug action 465 Drug action in the central nervous system 467 ...
... CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 28. Chemical transmission and drug action in the central nervous system 464 Introduction 464 Chemical signaling in the nervous system 465 Targets for drug action 465 Drug action in the central nervous system 467 ...
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... central " plasma compartment , more closely resembles the real situation without involving excessive complications . TWO - COMPARTMENT MODEL The two - compartment model is a widely used approximation in which the tissues are lumped ...
... central " plasma compartment , more closely resembles the real situation without involving excessive complications . TWO - COMPARTMENT MODEL The two - compartment model is a widely used approximation in which the tissues are lumped ...
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H. P. Rang. Central nervous system stimulants and psychotomimetic drugs Table 38.1 Central nervous system stimulants and psychotomimetic drugs *. Convulsants and respiratory stimulants 604 Psychomotor stimulants 606 Amphetamines and ...
H. P. Rang. Central nervous system stimulants and psychotomimetic drugs Table 38.1 Central nervous system stimulants and psychotomimetic drugs *. Convulsants and respiratory stimulants 604 Psychomotor stimulants 606 Amphetamines and ...
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general principles | 11 |
molecular aspects | 19 |
Method and measurement in pharmacology | 47 |
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