Name: Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable By Jason Luty
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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable by Jason Luty

This book is in two sections: Basic Science and Clinical Pharmacology. Each topic is presented as a double page spread with a concise text and simple line drawings on the left-hand page and tables on the right-hand page.

How drugs work - receptors; signal transduction - G-proteins and second messengers; other signal transduction systems; drug receptor theory - concentration-response curves; pharmacokinetics I; pharmacokinetics II; voltage-operative ion channels (VOCs); acetylcholine; noraderenaline; dopamine; 5-hydroxytryptamine; GABA; histamine and prostanoids; excitatory amino acids and opioid peptides; purinergic transmission and neurotransmitter transporters; diuretics - frusemide and bendrofluazide; beta-blockers - propranolol and atenolol; antihypertensive agents - nifedipine and enalapril; heart failure - frusemide; ischaemic heart disease - glyceryl trinitrate and streptokinase; antiarrhythmic agents - digoxin, atropine and lignocaine; lipid-lowerine drugs - cholestyramine; antipsychotic drugs and schizophrenia - haloperidol; antidepressant drugs - fluoxetine; sedatives, anxiolytics and hypnotics - temazepam; drug misuse and dependence; tobacco smoking and alcohol; nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) - aspirin; opioid analgesics - morphine; general anaesthetics - thiopentine and halothane; neuromuscular blocking agents - suxamthonium and vecuronium; local anaesthetic agents - lignocaine; antiepileptic agants - carbamazepine; drugs used in Parkinsonism - L-dopa; drugs used for migraine - sumatriptan; bronchodilators and asthma - salbutamol; drugs used in peptic ulcer disease - cimetidine; laxatives and antidiarrhoeals - lactulose and codeine; diabetes mellitus - insulin and gliclazide; oral contraceptives - ethinyloestradiol and norethisterone; glucocorticoids - hydrocortisone; drugs used in rheumatoid arthiris - sulphasalazine; drugs and the skin; glaucoma and mydriatics - timolol and atropine; anticoagulants - heparin and warfarin; antibiotics 1 - ampicillin; antibiotics 2; drugs used to treat cancer - cyclophosphamide; side-effects; miscellaneous topics. Appendix Quantitative aspects of receptor theory.

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GOR002136049

ISBN 13

9780443055980

ISBN 10

044305598X

Title

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable by Jason Luty

Author

Jason Luty

Series

Made Memorable

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Year published

1997-06-14

Number of pages

116

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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable Jason Luty

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable by Jason Luty

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Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Made Memorable by Jason Luty

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