Color Atlas of Pharmacology
Color Atlas of Pharmacology
The Fifth Edition of Luellmann's Color Atlas of Pharmacology has been extensively revised to include all recent advances and new drugs, and the illustrations have been optimized and updated. Each two-page spread presents concise text on the left complemented by detailed full-color illustrations on the right to help users quickly digest important facts and concepts.
Color-coded sections provide readers with a helpful framework with which to approach the latest developments in pharmacology.
- Part 1, General Pharmacology, explains basic aspects, such as drug absorption, distribution, and elimination, along with the molecular mechanisms of drug actions
- Part 2, Systems Pharmacology, presents the different groups of drugs, emphasizing their functional and therapeutic aspects
- Part 3, Therapy of Selected Diseases, provides all the relevant information regarding the pharmacological treatment of a large number of conditions
Key features:
- User-friendly format ideal for study and review, self-assessment, and quick reference
- Completely revised and updated, with 174 color plates
- New glossary of important and interesting pharmacological terms
- Updated detailed drug indexes containing current information on drugs listed by both generic and brand names
The Fifth Edition of Color Atlas of Pharmacology is an essential study guide and reference for every student, nurse, and practicing physician needing to keep up to date with recent advances in the field.
<p><strong>General Pharmacology</strong><br>1 History of Pharmacology<br>2 Drug Sources<br>3 Drug Administration<br>4 Cellular Sites of Action<br>5 Distribution in the Body<br>6 Drug Elimination<br>7 Pharmacokinetics<br>8 Quantification of Drug Action<br>9 Drug Receptor Interaction<br>10 Adverse Drug Effects<br>11 Drug-independent Effects<br><strong>Systems Pharmacology</strong><br>12 Sympathetic Nervous System<br>13 Parasympathetic Nervous System<br>14 Biogenic Amines<br>15 Vasodilators<br>16 Inhibitors of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System<br>17 Drugs Acting on Smooth Muscle<br>18 Cardiac Drugs<br>19 Antianemic Agents<br>20 Antithrombotic Agents<br>21 Plasma Volume Expanders<br>22 Drugs Used in Hyperlipoproteinemias<br>23 Diuretics<br>24 Water and Electrolyte Disorders<br>25 Gastrointestinal Tract<br>26 Drugs Affecting the Motor System<br>27 Drugs for the Suppression of Pain (Analgesics)<br>28 Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System<br>29 Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System<br>30 Antibacterial Drugs<br>31 Antifungal Drugs<br>32 Antiviral Drugs<br>33 Antiparasitic Drugs<br>34 Tropical Diseases<br>35 Anticancer Drugs<br>36 Immune Modulators<br>37 Antidotes<br>38 "Recreational" Drugs<br><strong>Therapy of Selected Diseases</strong><br>39 Cardiovascular Diseases<br>40 Neurological Diseases<br>41 Eye Diseases<br>42 Bone Disorders<br>43 Metabolic Disorders<br>44 Immune Disorders<br><strong>Further Reading</strong><br>45 Further Reading<br><strong>Glossary</strong><br>46 Glossary<br><strong>Drug Index</strong><br>47 Drug Index<br><strong>Abbreviations</strong><br>48 Abbreviations</p>
Lüllmann, Heinz
Mohr, Klaus
Hein, Lutz
| ISBN | 9783132410657 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783132410657 |
| Medientyp | Buch |
| Auflage | 5. Aufl. |
| Copyrightjahr | 2017 |
| Verlag | Thieme, Stuttgart |
| Umfang | 444 Seiten |
| Abbildungen | 174 Abb. |
| Sprache | Englisch |
