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Author Houglum, Joel E.

Title Principles of pharmacology for athletic trainers / Joel Houglum, Gary Harrelson, Deidre Leaver-Dunn
Published Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Inc., [2005]
©2005

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Description 422 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Introduction to pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetic principles : processes that affect drugs from entry to exit -- Pharmacodynamic principles : mechanism of drug action and therapeutic considerations -- Medication management in athletic training facilities / Robert Nickell -- Drugs for treating infections -- Drugs for treating inflammation -- Drugs for treating pain -- Drugs for relaxing skeletal muscle -- Drugs for treating asthma -- Drugs for treating colds and allergies -- Drugs for treating gastrointestinal disorders -- Drugs for treating hypertension and heart disease -- Performance enhancing drugs / Michael Powers -- Drug testing in sports / Cindy Thomas
Summary "Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers is a unique resource that not only simplifies the broad range of principles and classification of drugs: it also provides specific application information for the athletic trainer."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sports medicine.
Sports injuries -- Treatment.
Pharmacology.
Athletic trainers.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Sports Medicine -- methods.
Drug Therapy -- methods.
Pharmacology -- methods.
Author Harrelson, Gary L.
Leaver-Dunn, Deidre.
LC no. 2004024578
ISBN 9781556425943 paperback
1556425945 paperback
Other Titles Pharmacology for athletic trainers