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Author Holland, Leland Norman 1957-

Title Core concepts in pharmacology / Leland Norman Holland, Jr., Michael Patrick Adams ; nursing consultant, Jeanine Brice.

Imprint Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Female Library  RM301.14 H655 2007    Available
Edition 2nd ed
Description xi, 701 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Note Accompanying CD-ROM is entitled: Student CD-ROM second edition core concepts in pharmacology. "Contains visual aids highlighting the textbook material including drug action animations, an interactive review, NCLEX-PN practice questions, and audio glossary."--Back cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to pharmacology: drug regulation and approval -- Drug classes, schedules and categories -- Methods of drug administration -- What happens after a drug has been administered -- Herbs and dietary supplements -- Substance abuse -- Drugs affecting functions of the autonomic nervous system -- Drugs for anxiety and insomnia -- Drugs for emotional and mood disorders -- Drugs for psychoses and degenerative diseases of the nervous system -- Drugs for seizures -- Drugs for pain control -- Drugs for anesthesia -- Drugs for coagulation disorders -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Drugs for dysrhythmias -- Drugs for angina pectoris, myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident -- Drugs for shock and anaphylaxis -- Drugs for lipid disorders -- Drugs for inflammation, allergies and immune disorders -- Drugs for bacterial infections -- Drugs for fungal, viral, and parasitic infections -- Drugs for neoplasia -- Drugs for pulmonary disorders -- Drugs for gastrointestinal disorders -- Vitamins, minerals, and nutritional supplements -- Drugs for fluid, acid-base, and electrolyte disorders -- Drugs for endocrine disorders -- Drugs for disorders and conditions of the reproductive system -- Drugs for muscle, bone, and joint disorders -- Drugs for skin disorders -- Drugs for eye and ear disorders.
System Details System requirements: For Mac or Windows
Subject Pharmacology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
Added Author Adams, Michael 1951-
Added Title Student CD-ROM second edition core concepts in pharmacology
ISBN 0131714732