The most highly regarded textbook/reference in pharmacology
The most comprehensive resource, covering all drug classes and all
organ systems, with coverage of clinical disease entities as well
Thoroughly updated, reflecting very significant new developments and
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CONTENTS >
SECTION I GENERAL PRINCIPLES
SECTION II DRUGS ACTING AT SYNAPTIC AND NEUROEFFECTOR JUNCTIONAL
SITES
SECTION III DRUGS ACTING ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
SECTION IV AUTACOIDS: DRUG THERAPY OF INFLAMMATION
SECTION V DRUGS AFFECTING RENAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION
SECTION VI DRUGS AFFECTING GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION
SECTION VII CHEMOTHERAPY OF PARASITIC INFECTIONS
SECTION VIII CHEMOTHERAPY OF MICROBIAL DISEASE
SECTION IX CHEMOTHERAPY OF NEOPLASTIC DISEASE
SECTION X IMMUNOMODULATORS
SECTION XI DRUG ACTING ON THE BLOOD AND THE BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS
SECTION XII HORMONES AND HORMONE ANTAGONISTS