TY - BOOK AU - Rang,H.P. TI - Pharmacology SN - 0443071454 AV - RM300 .P577 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Edinburgh, New York PB - Churchill Livingstone KW - Pharmacology KW - Chemotherapy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; General principles; 1.What is pharmacology; 2.How drugs act: general principles; 3.How drugs act: general principles; 4.Cellular mechanisms: excitation, contraction and secretion; 5.Cellular mechanism: cell proliferation and apoptosis; 6.Method and measurement in pharmacology; 7.Absorption and distribution of drugs; 8.Drug elimination and pharmcokinetics; Chemical mediators; 9.Chemical mediatiors and the autonomic nervous system; 10.Cholinergic transmission; 11.Noradgrenergic transmission; 12.Other poeripheral mediators: 5-hydrozytryptamine and purines; 13.Peptides and proteins as mediators; 14.Nitric oxide; 15.Local hormones, inflamation and immune reactions; 16.Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant drugs; Drugs affecting major organ systems; 17.The heart; 18.The vascular system; 19.Atherosclerosis and lipoprotein metabolism; 20.Haemostasis and thrombosis; 21.The haemopoietic system; 22.The respiratory system; 23.The kidney; 24.The gastrointestinal tract; 25.The endocrine pancreas and the control of blood glucose; 26.Obesity; 27.The piturity and adrenal cortex; 28.The thyroid; 29.The reproductive system; 30.Bone metabolism; The nervous system; 31.Chemical transmission and drug action in the central nervous system; 32.Amino acid transmitters; 33.Other transmitters and modulators; 34.Neurodegenerative disorders; 35.General anaesthetic agents; 36.Anxialytic and hypnotic drugs; 37.Antipsychotic drugs; 38.Drugs used in affective disorders; 39.Antiepileptic drugs; 40.Analgesic drugs; 41.CNS stimulants and psychotomimetic drugs; 42.Drug dependence and drug abuse; 43.Local anaesthetics; Drugs used in the treatment of infections and cancer; 44.Basic principles of chemotherapy; 45.Antibacterial drugs; 46.Antiviral drugs; 47.Antifungal drugs; 48.Antiprotozoal drugs; 49.Anthelminthic drugs; 50.Cancer chemotherapy ER -