Pharmacology

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The (printed) 'Updated Edition' now comes with added value access to the complete, downloadable eBook version via Student Consult.ïÅ½ Search, read and revise whilst on the move and use the interactive self-assessment to test your understanding.ïÅ½ Crash Course - a more flexible, practical learning package than ever before. Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-foll…

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Title Statements

Full title :Pharmacology / Elisabetta Battista.

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The (printed) 'Updated Edition' now comes with added value access to the complete, downloadable eBook version via Student Consult.ïÅ½ Search, read and revise whilst on the move and use the interactive self-assessment to test your understanding.ïÅ½ Crash Course - a more flexible, practical learning package than ever before. Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.
Edition:Updated fourth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mosby/Elsevier
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780723438892, 0723438897
oclc:ocn987005115
LC Classification:RM300
Dewey Decimal:615.1

Front Cover; Crash Course: Pharmacology; Copyright; Series editor foreword; Prefaces; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction to pharmacology; Molecular basis of pharmacology; What is pharmacology?; Drug names and classification; How do drugs work?; Transport systems; Ion channels; Carrier molecules; Enzymes; Receptors; Receptors directly linked to ion channels; G-protein linked receptors; Molecular structure of the receptor; G-proteins; Targets for G-proteins; Adenylyl cyclase/cAMP system; Phospholipase C/inositol phosphate system; Guanylyl cyclase system.

Tyrosine kinase linked receptorsDNA linked receptors; Drug-receptor interactions; Agonists; Antagonists; Competitive antagonists; Non-competitive antagonists; Receptor reserve; Potency; Pharmacokinetics; Administration; Topical; Enteral; Parenteral; Drug absorption; Cell membranes; Size; pH; Drug distribution; Drug metabolism; Sites of metabolism; Phase 1 metabolic reactions; Oxidation; Reduction; Hydrolysis; Phase 2 metabolic reactions; Factors affecting metabolism; Overdose; Drug excretion; Renal excretion; Gastrointestinal excretion; Mathematical aspects of pharmacokinetics; Kinetic order.

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