Principles of Pharmacology

by Carl Rosow, David Standaert, & Gary Strichartz

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The object of this text is to teach students an approach to the study of pharmacologic agents. The focus is on the basic principles of biophysics, biochemistry and physiology, as related to the mechanisms of drug action, biodistribution and metabolism. The course consists of lectures and student-led case discussions.

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Publisher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Subjects
Medicine, Pharmacology
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Chapters
  7. 1.1: Immunosuppression for Solid Organ Transplantation
  8. 1.2: Introduction to Pharmacology
  9. 1.3: Pharmacokinetics I
  10. 1.4: Pharmacokinetics II - Dosing
  11. 1.5: Case Study - Anticholinesterase
  12. 1.6: Autonomic Pharmacology
  13. 1.7: Local Anesthetics
  14. 1.8: Antiinflammatory Drugs
  15. 1.9: Vasoactive Drugs I
  16. 1.10: Vasoactive Drugs II - Heart Failure
  17. 1.11: Lipid Lowering Drugs - Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerosis
  18. 1.12: Neuropharmacology I - Drugs for Movement Disorders
  19. 1.13: Nitric Oxide
  20. 1.14: Neuropharmacology II - Anxiolytics and Antidepressants
  21. 1.15: Neuropharmacology III - Anticonvulsants
  22. 1.16: Antimicrobials I and II
  23. 1.17: Chemotherapy
  24. 1.18: Opioid Pharmacology
  25. Back Matter
  26. Index
  27. Glossary
  28. Glossary
  29. Detailed Licensing