Bennett, P N; Brown, M J <br/><br/>
Clinical pharmacology 

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 -  Churchill Livingstone, London  2003 
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<br/><br/> <br/>Preface		v	<br/>Farewell		vii	<br/>Contributors		ix	<br/>Acknowledgements		xi	<br/>Note from the authors and publishers		xi	<br/>Section 1 GENERAL<br/>Topics in drug therapy<br/>3	(34)<br/>Clinical pharmacology<br/>37	(4)<br/>Discovery and development of drugs<br/>41	(10)<br/>Evaluation of drugs in man<br/>51	(22)<br/>Official regulation of medicines<br/>73	(10)<br/>Classification and naming of drugs<br/>83	(6)<br/>Section 2 FROM PHARMACOLOGY TO TOXICOLOGY<br/>General pharmacology<br/>89	(46)<br/>Unwanted effects and adverse drug reactions<br/>135	(16)<br/>Poisoning, overdose, antidotes<br/>151	(14)<br/>Nonmedical use of drugs<br/>165	(36)<br/>Section 3 INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION<br/>Chemotherapy of infections<br/>201	(14)<br/>Antibacterial drugs<br/>215	(22)<br/>Chemotherapy of bacterial infections<br/>237	(20)<br/>Viral, fungal, protozoal and helminthic infections<br/>257	(22)<br/>Inflammation, arthritis and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs<br/>279	(20)<br/>Drugs and the skin<br/>299	(20)<br/>Section 4 NERVOUS SYSTEM<br/>Pain and analgesics<br/>319	(26)<br/>Anaesthesia and neuromuscular block<br/>345	(22)<br/>Psychotropic drugs<br/>367	(46)<br/>Epilepsy, parkinsonism and allied conditions<br/>413	(20)<br/>Section 5 CARDIORESPIRATORY AND RENAL SYSTEMS<br/>Cholinergic and antimuscarinic (anticholinergic) mechanisms and drugs<br/>433	(14)<br/>Adrenergic mechanisms and drugs<br/>447	(14)<br/>Arterial hypertension, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction<br/>461	(36)<br/>Cardiac arrhythmia and cardiac failure<br/>497	(24)<br/>Hyperlipidaemias<br/>521	(8)<br/>Kidney and Genitourinary tract<br/>529	(20)<br/>Respiratory system<br/>549	(18)<br/>Section 6 BLOOD AND NEOPLASTIC DISEASE<br/>Drugs and haemostasis<br/>567	(20)<br/>Cellular disorders and anaemias<br/>587	(16)<br/>Neoplastic disease and immunosuppression<br/>603	(22)<br/>Section 7 GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM<br/>Stomach, oesophagus and duodenum<br/>625	(14)<br/>Intestines<br/>639	(12)<br/>Liver, biliary tract, pancreas<br/>651	(12)<br/>Section 8 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, METABOLIC CONDITIONS<br/>Adrenal corticosteroids, antagonists, corticotrophin<br/>663	(16)<br/>Diabetes mellitus, insulin, oral antidiabetes agents, obesity<br/>679	(20)<br/>Thyroid hormones, antithyroid drugs<br/>699	(10)<br/>Hypothalamic, pituitary and sex hormones<br/>709	(26)<br/>Vitamins, calcium, bone<br/>735	(10)<br/>Index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780443064814 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pharmacology & therapeutics