Introduction to pharmacology /
Mannfred A. Hollinger
- Third edition
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2008]
- 434 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Absorption and distribution -- Metabolism and elimination -- Drug interactions -- Drug receptors -- Dose-response relationship -- Drug toxicity -- Treating drug toxicity -- Hormones -- Chemotherapeutic agents: antibiotics and anticancer drugs -- Drug treatment of symptoms: neuropharmacology and substance abuse -- Cardiovascular drugs -- Pulmonary pharmacology -- Gastrointestinal pharmacology -- Drug discovery by the pharmaceutical industry -- Pharmaceutical development of drugs and the FDA -- Animals in research -- Alternative medicine.