Katzung and Trevor's Pharmacology: examination and board review

This is the best-selling study guide for pharmacology students! Ideal for course review and USMLE Step 1 preparation, this guide features more than 3,000 USMLE-type questions with answers, a concise yet thorough review of basic and clinical pharmacology, and the most up-to-date information on all current drugs. INDICE: I. Basic Principles 1. Introduction 2. Pharmacodynamics 3. Pharmacokinetics 4. Drug Metabolism 5. Drug Evaluation & Regulation II. Autonomic Drugs 6. Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology 7. Cholinoceptor-Activating & Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Drugs 8. Cholinoceptor Blockers & Cholinesterase Regenerators 9. Sympathomimetics 10. Adrenoceptor Blockers III. Cardiovascular Drugs 11. Drugs Used in Hypertension 12. Vasocilators & the Treatment of Angina 13. Drugs Used in Congestive Heart Failure 14. Antiarrhythmic Drugs 15. DiureticAgentsIV. Drugs with Important Actions on Smooth Muscle16. Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids 17. Vasoactive Peptides 18. Prostaglandins & Other Eicosanoids 19. Nitric Oxide, Donors, and Inhibitors 20. Bronchodilators & Other Drugs Used in AsthmaV. Drugs That Act in the Central Nervous System21. Introduction to CNS Pharmacology 22. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs 23. Alcohols 24. Antiseizure Drugs 25. General Anesthetics 26. Local Anesthetics 27. Skeletal MuscleRelaxants 28. Drugs Used in Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders 29. Antipsychotic Drugs & Lithium 30. Antidepressants 31. Opioid Analgesics & Antagonists 32. Drugs of AbuseVI. Drugs with Important Actions on Blood, Inflammation, & Gout 33. Agents Used in Anemia & Hematopoietic Growth Factors 34. Drugs Usedin Coagulation Disorders 35. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Hyperlipidemias 36. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Acetaminophen, & Drugs Used in GoutVII. Endocrine Drugs 37. Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones 38. Thyroid & Antithyroid Drugs 39. Corticosteroids & Antagonists 40. Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors41. Pancreatic Hormones, Antidiabetic Agents, & Hyperglycemic Drugs 42. Drugsthat Affect Bone Mineral HomeostasisVIII. Chemotherapeutic Drugs 43. Beta-Lactam Antibiotics & Other Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors 44. Chloramphenicol, Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Streptogramins, & Linezoid 45. Aminoglycosides 46. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Fluoroquinolones 47. Antimycobacterial Drugs 48. Antifungal Agents 49. Antiviral Chemotherapy & Prophylaxis 50. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents & Urinary Antiseptics 51. Clinical Use of Antimicrobials 52. Basic Principles of Antiparasitic Chemotherapy 53. Antiprotozoal Drugs 54. Anthelmintic Drugs 55. Cancer Chemotherapy 56. Immunopharmacology IX. Toxicology57. Introduction to Toxicology 58. Heavy Metals 59. Management of the Poisoned PatientX. Special Topics60. Drugs Used in Gastrointestinal Disorders 61. Drug Interactions 62. Vaccines, Immune Globulins, & Other Complex Biologic Products 63. Botanical Medications & Nutritional SupplementsAppendix I.Key Words for Key Drugs Appendix II. Examination 1 Appendix III. Examination 2 Appendix IV. Strategies for Improving Test Performance.

• ISBN: 978-0-07-148869-3
• Editorial: McGraw-Hill
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
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• Fecha Publicación: 01/01/2008
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