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Focus on pharmacology : essentials for health professionals / Jahangir Moini.

By: Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008.Edition: 1st editionDescription: xviii, 730 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0131716425
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • QV 4 M712f 2008
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Contents:
Contents Unit I General Principles Chapter 1 Introduction to Pharmacology Chapter 2 Law and Ethics of Medications Chapter 3 Dispensing Prescription, Terminology, and Abbreviations Chapter 4 Administration of Medications Checkpoint Review I Unit II Mathematics and Dosage Calculations Chapter 5 Basic Mathematics Chapter 6 Measurement Systems and Their Equivalents Chapter 7 Calculation of Dosages Checkpoint Review II Unit III Drug Effects on Multiple Systems Chapter 8 Nutritional Aspects of Pharmacology Chapter 9 Antibacterial and Antiviral Agents Chapter 10 Antifungal, Antimalarial, and Antiprotozoal Agents Chapter 11 Vaccines and Immune Globulins Chapter 12 Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-Inflammatory Agents Chapter 13 Antineoplastic Agents Checkpoint Review III Unit IV The Effect of Drugs on Specific Systems Chapter 14 Effects of Drugs on the Central Nervous System Chapter 15 Effects of Drugs on the Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 16 Anesthetic Agents Chapter 17 Effects of Drugs on Skin Conditions Chapter 18 Effects of Drugs on the Cardiovascular System Chapter 19 Effects of Drugs on the Vascular System Chapter 20 Anticoagulants Chapter 21 Effects of Drugs on Fluid and Electrolyte Balances Chapter 22 Effects of Drugs on the Endocrine System Chapter 23 Effects of Drugs on Reproductive System Disorders Chapter 24 Effects of Drugs on Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter 25 Effects of Drugs on Respiratory Disorders Chapter 26 Effects of Drugs on Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 27 Effects of Drugs on Eye, Nose, and Ear Disorders Chapter 28 Toxicology Chapter 29 Geriatrics Chapter 30 Pediatrics Checkpoint Review Glossary Appendices A. The 100 Most Commonly Used Drugs in the U.S. B. Poisons and Antidotes C. Common Sound-alike Drug Names D. Answers to Apply Your Knowledge Exercises and Checkpoint Reviews Index
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Includes index.

Contents
Unit I General Principles
Chapter 1 Introduction to Pharmacology
Chapter 2 Law and Ethics of Medications
Chapter 3 Dispensing Prescription, Terminology, and Abbreviations
Chapter 4 Administration of Medications
Checkpoint Review I
Unit II Mathematics and Dosage Calculations
Chapter 5 Basic Mathematics
Chapter 6 Measurement Systems and Their Equivalents
Chapter 7 Calculation of Dosages
Checkpoint Review II
Unit III Drug Effects on Multiple Systems
Chapter 8 Nutritional Aspects of Pharmacology
Chapter 9 Antibacterial and Antiviral Agents
Chapter 10 Antifungal, Antimalarial, and Antiprotozoal Agents
Chapter 11 Vaccines and Immune Globulins
Chapter 12 Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Chapter 13 Antineoplastic Agents
Checkpoint Review III
Unit IV The Effect of Drugs on Specific Systems
Chapter 14 Effects of Drugs on the Central Nervous System
Chapter 15 Effects of Drugs on the Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 16 Anesthetic Agents
Chapter 17 Effects of Drugs on Skin Conditions
Chapter 18 Effects of Drugs on the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 19 Effects of Drugs on the Vascular System
Chapter 20 Anticoagulants
Chapter 21 Effects of Drugs on Fluid and Electrolyte Balances
Chapter 22 Effects of Drugs on the Endocrine System
Chapter 23 Effects of Drugs on Reproductive System Disorders
Chapter 24 Effects of Drugs on Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 25 Effects of Drugs on Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 26 Effects of Drugs on Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 27 Effects of Drugs on Eye, Nose, and Ear Disorders
Chapter 28 Toxicology
Chapter 29 Geriatrics
Chapter 30 Pediatrics
Checkpoint Review
Glossary
Appendices
A. The 100 Most Commonly Used Drugs in the U.S.
B. Poisons and Antidotes
C. Common Sound-alike Drug Names
D. Answers to Apply Your Knowledge Exercises and Checkpoint Reviews Index

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98 or newer.

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh 9.X and OSX.

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