Understanding Pharmacology for Health Professionals

Name: Understanding Pharmacology for Health Professionals
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ISBN: 9780130417428

ISBN-10: 0130417424

ISBN-13: 9780130417428

Edition: 3rd 2003

Authors: Susan Turley

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For courses in Pharmacology and/or Medical Transcription. This introductory text helps students in health professions understand pharmacology. From the history of drugs to current drugs for every body system, it covers everything students will need to know. A comprehensive glossary/index with drug dosages and drug name pronunciation is also provided.

Book details

List price: $66.67
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/20/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 562
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English



List of Figures


Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments


About the Author



Introduction to Pharmacology



The History of Drugs: An Overview



Drug Legislation



Drug Design, Testing, Manufacturing, and Marketing



Drug Forms and Routes of Administration



Steps in the Drug Cycle



Drug Effects



Drug Terminology



Systems of Measurement



The Prescription



Dermatologic Drugs



Urinary Tract Drugs



Gastrointestinal Drugs



Musculoskeletal Drugs



Cardiovascular Drugs



Emergency Drugs



Anticoagulant and Thrombolytic Drugs



Pulmonary Drugs



Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Drugs



Ophthalmic Drugs



Endocrine Drugs



Antidiabetic Drugs



Obstetric/Gynecologic Drugs



Neurological Drugs



Psychiatric Drugs



Analgesic Drugs



Anti-Infective Drugs



AIDS Drugs and Antiviral Drugs



Antifungal Drugs



Chemotherapy Drugs



Anesthetics



Intravenous Fluids and Blood Products


Glossary and Index