Howland, Richard D. <br/><br/>
Pharmacology / 
Richard D. Howland, Mary J. Mycek ; editors, Richard A. Harvey, Pamela C. Champe 
 - 3rd edition 
 - Philadelphia :  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  c2006. 
 - 552 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  28 cm. 
 - Lippincott's illustrated reviews .
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>Unit I: INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY <br/>Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics <br/>Chapter 2: Drug-Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics<br/><br/>Unit II: DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM <br/>Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous System <br/>Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonists <br/>Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonists <br/>Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonists <br/>Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonists<br/><br/>Unit III: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM <br/>Chapter 8:  Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases <br/>Chapter 9:  Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs <br/>Chapter 10: Central Nervous System Stimulants <br/>Chapter 11: Anesthetics <br/>Chapter 12: Antidepressants <br/>Chapter 13: Neuroleptic drugs<br/>Chapter 14: Opioid analgesics and antagonists <br/>Chapter 15: Drugs used to Epilepsy<br/><br/>Unit IV: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM <br/>Chapter 16: The treatment of Heart Failure <br/>Chapter 17: Antiarrhythmic drugs<br/>Chapter 18: Antianginal Drugs <br/>Chapter 19: Antihypertensive drugs<br/>Chapter 20: Drugs affecting the blood<br/>Chapter 21: Antihyperlipidemic drugs<br/>Chapter 22: Diuretic drugs<br/><br/>Unit V: DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM <br/>Chapter 23: Hormones of the Pituitary and Thyroid <br/>Chapter 24: Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic Drugs <br/>Chapter 25: Estrogens and Androgens <br/>Chapter 26: Adrenocorticosteroids<br/><br/>Unit VI: DRUGS AFFECTING OTHER SYSTEMS <br/>Chapter 27: Drugs affecting the Respiratory System <br/>Chapter 28: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugs <br/>Chapter 29: Erectile dysfunction, osteoporosis and obesity<br/><br/>Unit VII: CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS <br/>Chapter 30: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy <br/>Chapter 31: Inhibitors of Cell Wall synthesis<br/>Chapter 32: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors <br/>Chapter 33: Folate antagonists, quinolones and urinary tract antiseptics<br/>Chapter 34: Antimycobacterial Drugs <br/>Chapter 35: Antifungal Drugs <br/>Chapter 36: Antiprotozoal Drugs <br/>Chapter 37: Anthelmintic Drugs <br/>Chapter 38: Antiviral Drugs <br/>Chapter 39: Anticancer Drugs <br/>Chapter 40: Immunosuppressants<br/><br/>Unit VI: ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS AND AUTOCOIDS <br/>Chapter 41: Anti-inflammatory Drugs <br/>Chapter 42: Autacoids & Autacoid Antagonists<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780781741187 0781741181 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pharmacology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.<br/>Pharmacology--Examinations, questions, etc.<br/>Pharmacology--Examination Questions.<br/>Pharmacology--Outlines.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>QV 18.2 F499pa 2006