Pharmacology edited by Joanne I. Moore.

Oklahoma Notes/Pharmacology, Second Edition, a major revision and expanded update of the first edition, is designed to serve as a study guide for a review of pharmacology preparatory to Part I of the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) examination. All sections have undergone significant revi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Moore, Joanne I. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1990.
Edition:2nd ed. 1990.
Series:Oklahoma Notes,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I: General Principles
  • Mechanisms of Drug Action
  • Absorption of Drugs
  • Distribution of Drugs
  • Excretion of Drugs
  • Determinants of Plasma Concentrations and Dosing Schedules
  • Metabolism of Drugs
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section II: Autonomic Drugs
  • Sympathetic Division (Adrenergic)
  • Parasympathetic Division (Cholinergic)
  • Autonomic Ganglia
  • Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section III: Central Nervous System Drugs
  • Anesthetic Agents
  • Sedative-Hypnotics
  • Alcohols
  • Antiepileptic Drugs
  • Antiparkinsonism Drugs
  • CNS Muscle Relaxants
  • CNS Stimulants
  • Antidepressants and Lithium
  • Antipsychotics
  • Opioids
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section IV: Autacoids, Non-Narcotic Analgesics and Agents used in Gout
  • Autacoids
  • Non-Steroidal Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Other Anti-Inflammatory Agents used in Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Agents used in Gout
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section V: Renal, Cardiovascular and Hematopoietic Drugs
  • Diuretic Agents
  • Antidiuretic Drugs
  • Cardiovascular Drugs
  • Anticoagulants
  • Anti-Anemic Drugs
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section VI: Endocrines
  • Thyroid-Antithyroid
  • Adrenocortical Steroids
  • Parathyroid Hormone and other Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism
  • Insulin
  • Ovarian Hormones and Ovulatory Agents
  • Androgens and Anabolic Steroids
  • Anterior Pituitary and Hypothalamus
  • Posterior Pituitary Hormones
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section VII: Chemotherapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chemotherapy of Microbial Diseases
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Antiviral Drugs
  • Antiseptics and Germicides
  • Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases (Cancer Chemotherapy)
  • Chemotherapy of Parasitic Diseases
  • Review Questions
  • Answers
  • Section VIII: Miscellaneous Drugs
  • Gastrointestinal Drugs
  • Respiratory Drugs
  • Oxytocic Drugs and Uterine Relaxants
  • Toxicology
  • Anti-Migraine Drugs
  • Vitamins
  • Review Questions
  • Answers.