Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 13th Edition
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Rating | : | 4.54 (820 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1259584739 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1808 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-01 |
Language | : | English |
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Brunton, PhD is Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine, University of California-San Diego School of Medicine.Bjorn C. Laurence L. Knollmann, MD, PhD is Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.Randa Hilal-Dandan, PhD is Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of California-San Diego School of Medicine.
More than 30 new contributors have added to this edition, while the focus on basic principles is undiminished. This edition is enhanced by timely new content: •NEW chapters including Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Immunity and Inflammation, Immunoglobulins and Vaccines, and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis•Expanded coverage of cardiovascular disease, with separate chapters on myocardial ischemia, hypertension, and heart failure •Increased emphasis on cellular signaling pathways involved in drug action•Summary tables at the end of each chapter that organize drugs discussed in that chapter into relevant categories and detail therapeutic usage, clinical pharmacology, and tips•Chapter Content Outlines at the beginning of each chapter•Abbreviation boxes in every chapter to easily identify the abbreviations appearing in that chapterMore than a textbook, Goodman & Gilman’s is a working template for the effective and rational prescribing of drugs in daily practice. . Goodman & Gilman’s careful balance of basic science and clinical application has guided thousands of practitioners and students to a clear understanding of the drugs essential to preventing, diagnosing, and treating
Brunton, PhD is Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine, University of California-San Diego School of Medicine.Bjorn C. About the AuthorLaurence L. Knollmann, MD, PhD is Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.Randa Hilal-Dandan, PhD is Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of California-San Diego School of Medicine.