| Description |
xxiv, 1016 pages : .illustrations ; 27 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Pharmacology within the social context -- Pharmacology within the professional context -- Drug administration and professional responsibilities -- General aspects of pharmacology -- Toxicology -- Autonomic pharmacology -- Chemical mediators -- The modulation of behaviour, cognition and motor activity -- Drugs used to relieve pain and produce anaesthesia -- The modulation of oxygenation and perfusion -- The modulation of gastrointestinal function -- The modulation of body growth, development and metabolism -- Nutritional and natural therapies -- The modulation of cellular growth and proliferation -- Drugs used topically |
| Summary |
Fundamentals of pharmacology is the hallmark, wholly Australiasian pharmacology text for nursing and allied health students. This new edition has been fully updated to provide accurate information on new drugs, research developments and clinical issues to ensure complete understanding of modern pharmacological trends and practices |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Previous ed.: 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
For nursing students |
| Subject |
Drugs -- Nursing.
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Pharmacology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Drugs -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Drugs.
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Pharmacology.
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Pharmaceutical Preparations.
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| Genre/Form |
Nurses Instruction.
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| Author |
Bullock, Shane.
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Manias, Elizabeth.
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| ISBN |
1741031443 : |
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