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Updated with the most important new substances and scientific developments, the third edition of The Color Atlas of Pharmacology makes it easier than ever for students, nurses, and practicing physicians to keep up with the latest developments in this constantly changing field. Featuring a user-friendly layout, jargon-free language, and more than 160 spectacular color charts and illustrations, the atlas is divided in to four, color-coded sections:

Part 1 - General pharmacology - includes descriptions of substance formulation, absorption, distribution, elimination, and molecular mechanisms of action Part 2 - Systems pharmacology - with special emphasis on the functional and therapeutic aspects of a wide range of medicinal agents Part 3 - Therapy of selected diseases - such as osteoporosis, acute myocardial infarction, migraine, asthma, tropical diseases, and many more Part 4 - Drug Index - helpfully listed by substance, generic, and brand names

Concise, portable, and packed with information, the third edition of The Color Atlas of Pharmacology is the most practical first-stop reference for today’s busy healthcare professional.

Author(s): Albrecht Ziegler, Klaus, M.D. Mohr, Detlef, M.D. Bieger, Heinz Lullmann
Edition: 2nd Rev&Ex
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Year: 2000

Language: English
Pages: 393

Cover Page......Page 0
Title Page......Page 1
ISBN 0-86577-843-4......Page 2
Preface......Page 3
History of Pharmacology......Page 4
Drugs Acting on the Parasympathetic Nervous System......Page 5
Therapy of Selected Diseases......Page 7
Plasma Volume Expanders......Page 6
Index......Page 8
General Pharmacology......Page 9
History of Pharmacology......Page 10
Drug Sources......Page 12
Drug Development......Page 14
Drug Administration......Page 16
Cellular Sites of Action......Page 28
Distribution in the Body......Page 30
Drug Elimination......Page 40
Pharmacokinetics......Page 52
Quantification of Drug Action......Page 60
Drug-Receptor Interaction......Page 68
Adverse Drug Effects......Page 78
Drug-independent Effects......Page 84
Systems Pharmacology......Page 86
Drug Acting on the Sympathetic Nervous System......Page 87
Drugs Acting on the Parasympathetic Nervous System......Page 105
Nicotine......Page 115
Biogenic Amines......Page 121
Vasodilators......Page 125
Inhibitors of the RAA System......Page 131
Drugs Acting on Smooth Muscle......Page 133
Cardiac Drugs......Page 135
Antianemics......Page 145
Antithrombotics......Page 149
Plasma Volume Expanders......Page 159
Drugs used in Hyperlipoproteinemias......Page 161
Diuretics......Page 165
Drugs for the Treatment of Peptic Ulcers......Page 173
Laxatives......Page 177
Antidiarrheals......Page 185
Other Gastrointestinal Drugs......Page 187
Drugs Acting on Motor Systems......Page 189
Drugs for the Suppression of Pain, Analgesics, Pain Mechanisms and Pathways......Page 201
Antipyretic Analgesics - Eicosanoids......Page 203
Antipyretic Analgesics and Antiinflammatory Drugs......Page 205
Antipyretic Analgesics......Page 207
Local Anesthetics......Page 211
Opioids......Page 217
General Anesthetic Drugs......Page 223
Hypnotics......Page 229
Psychopharmacologicals......Page 233
Hormones......Page 249
Antibacterial Drugs......Page 273
Antifungal Drugs......Page 289
Antiviral Drugs......Page 291
Disinfectants......Page 297
Antiparasitic Agents......Page 299
Anticancer Drugs......Page 303
Immune Modulators......Page 307
Antidotes......Page 309
Therapy of Selected Diseases......Page 313
Further Reading......Page 339
Drug Index......Page 341
A......Page 375
B......Page 377
C......Page 378
D......Page 380
E......Page 381
F,G......Page 382
H......Page 383
J,K......Page 384
L,M......Page 385
N......Page 386
O......Page 387
P......Page 388
Q......Page 389
R,S......Page 390
T......Page 391
U,V......Page 392
W,X,Z......Page 393