Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology Volume 1: General and Molecular Pharmacology: Principles of Drug Action / edited by Gerard Marshall Raj, Ramasamy Raveendran.

This book illustrates, in a comprehensive manner, the most crucial principles involved in pharmacology and allied sciences. The title begins by discussing the historical aspects of drug discovery, with up to date knowledge on Nobel Laureates in pharmacology and their significant discoveries. It then...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Raj, Gerard Marshall (Editor), Raveendran, Ramasamy (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:	1st ed. 2019.
Series:	Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Pharmaceutical technology. Pharmacy. Drug resistance. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

Table of Contents:

Part 1. Historical Aspects of Drug Discovery
Chapter 1. The Great Pharmacologists and Their Revolutionary Discoveries. Chapter 2. Indian Contributions to Pharmacology
Part 2. General Pharmacological Principles
Chapter 3. Sources and Nature of Drugs. Chapter 4. Principles and Modes of Drug Administration
Chapter 5. Drug Absorption and Bioavailability
Chapter 6. Drug Distribution
Chapter 7. Drug Metabolism
Chapter 8. Drug Elimination
Chapter 9. Mechanisms of Drug Action
Chapter 10. Drug Transporters
Chapter 11. Adverse Effects and Pharmacovigilance
Chapter 12. Drug Interactions
Chapter 13. Structure-Activity Relationships
Part 3. Special Topics in Pharmacology
Chapter 14. Drug Information
Chapter 15. Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine
Chapter 16. Chronopharmacology
Chapter 17. Pharmacoepidemiology
Chapter 18. Ethnopharmacology
Chapter 19. Pharmacoeconomics
Chapter 20. Orphan Diseases and Drugs
Chapter 21. Fixed-Dose Combinations. Chapter 22. Translational and Reverse Pharmacology
Chapter 23. Gene Therapy
Chapter 24. Stem Cell Therapy
Chapter 25. Principles of Prescription Writing
Part 4. Toxicology
Chapter 26. Environmental Toxicology
Chapter 27. Basic Principles of Management of Drug Poisoning
Part 5. Molecular Biology in Pharmacology
Chapter 28. Regulation of Gene Expression
Chapter 29. Proteomics
Chapter 30. Techniques Involved in Studying Receptor Dynamics
Chapter 31. Polymerase Chain Reaction
Chapter 32. Southern, Western and Northern Blotting
Chapter 33. Antisense Oligonucleotides
Chapter 34. Recombinant DNA Technology. .

Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology Volume 1: General and Molecular Pharmacology: Principles of Drug Action / edited by Gerard Marshall Raj, Ramasamy Raveendran.

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