TY - BOOK AU - Stringer,Janet L. TI - Basic Concepts in Pharmacology : What You Need to Know for Each Drug Class, 5e / T2 - McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine SN - 9781259861079 (printISBN) AV - RM301.14 U1 - 615/.1 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, N.Y. : PB - McGraw-Hill Education LLC., KW - Pharmacology KW - Outlines, syllabi, etc KW - Drugs KW - Pharmacological Phenomena KW - Pharmaceutical Preparations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Chapter 1: Where to Start -- PART I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES -- Chapter 2: Receptor Theory -- Chapter 3: Absorption, Distribution, and Clearance -- Chapter 4: Pharmacokinetics -- Chapter 5: Drug Metabolism and Renal Elimination -- PART II: DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Chapter 6: Review of the Autonomic Nervous System -- Chapter 7: Cholinergic Agonists -- Chapter 8: Cholinergic Antagonists -- Chapter 9: Adrenergic Agonists -- Chapter 10: Adrenergic Antagonists -- PART III: DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM -- Chapter 11: Antihypertensive Drugs -- Chapter 12: Drugs Used in Ischemic Heart Disease and Congestive Heart Failure -- Chapter 13: Antiarrhythmic Drugs -- Chapter 14: Drugs That Affect Blood -- Chapter 15: Lipid-Lowering Drugs -- PART IV: DRUGS THAT ACT ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Chapter 16: Drugs Used in Dementia -- Chapter 17: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs -- Chapter 18: Drugs Used in Mood Disorders -- Chapter 19: Antipsychotics or Neuroleptics -- Chapter 20: Drugs Used in Parkinson Disease -- Chapter 21: Antiepileptic Drugs -- Chapter 22: Narcotics (Opiates) -- Chapter 23: General Anesthetics -- Chapter 24: Local Anesthetics -- PART V: CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS -- Chapter 25: Introduction to Chemotherapy -- Chapter 26: Inhibitors of Cell Wall Synthesis -- Chapter 27: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors -- Chapter 28: Folate Antagonists -- Chapter 29: Quinolones and Urinary Tract Antiseptics -- Chapter 30: Drugs Used in Tuberculosis and Leprosy -- Chapter 31: Antifungal Drugs -- Chapter 32: Anthelmintic Drugs -- Chapter 33: Antiviral Drugs -- Chapter 34: Antiprotozoal Drugs -- Chapter 35: Anticancer Drugs -- PART VI: DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM -- Chapter 36: Adrenocortical Hormones -- Chapter 37: Sex Steroids -- Chapter 38: Thyroid and Parathyroid Drugs -- Chapter 39: Insulin, Glucagon, and Oral Hypoglycemic Drugs -- PART VII: MISCELLANEOUS DRUGS -- Chapter 40: Histamine and Antihistamines -- Chapter 41: Respiratory Drugs -- Chapter 42: Drugs That Affect the GI Tract -- Chapter 43: Nonnarcotic Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Drugs -- Chapter 44: Immunosuppressives -- Chapter 45: Drugs Used in Osteoporosis -- Chapter 46: Toxicology and Poisoning; Also issued in Online and PDF version UR - http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/book.aspx?bookid=2147 ER -