Description
This updated edition of Netter's Illustrated Pharmacology allows you to take a distinct visual approach to understanding both the basic science and clinical applications of pharmacology. Designed to be compatible and used in conjunction with other pharmacology resources, this medical reference book offers a vivid, uniquely effective visual presentation of the pharmacodynamic relationship between drugs and the human body.- Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability.- Visually grasp the most important principles in pharmacology with succinct, easy-to-understand presentations of introductory pharmacologic principles based on classic images by Frank Netter, as well as dynamic new illustrations from other talented medical artists.- Learn how drugs are used to treat specific disorders in the body, as well as their effects on a particular site, with a format divided by organ system and full-color illustrations of the systems themselves.- Access in-depth guidance on the must-know elements of each pharmacologic principle with clear, concise notes located beneath the corresponding image.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGYCHAPTER 2. DRUGS USED TO AFFECT THE AUTONOMIC AND SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEMSCHAPTER 3. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ANDTREATMENT OF PAINCHAPTER 4. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMCHAPTER 5. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEMCHAPTER 6. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEMCHAPTER 7. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEMCHAPTER 8. DRUGS USED IN DISORDERS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMCHAPTER 9. DRUGS USED TO AFFECT RENAL FUNCTIONCHAPTER 10. DRUGS USED IN INFECTIOUS DISEASECHAPTER 11. DRUGS USED IN NEOPLASTIC DISORDERSCHAPTER 12. DRUGS USED FOR SKIN DISORDERSCHAPTER 13. VITAMINS: DEFICIENCIES AND DRUG INTERACTIONSCHAPTER 14. DRUG ALLERGY, ABUSE, AND POISONING OR OVERDOSE
