Unit I. Introduction to Pharmacology -- Unit II. Principles of Pharmacology -- Unit III. Drugs Affecting the Peripheral Nervous System -- Unit IV. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System -- Unit V. Drugs Affecting the Heart and Vascular System -- Unit VI. Drugs Affecting the Kidney and Urinary System -- Unit VIII. Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System -- Unit IX. Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System --Unit X. Drugs Affecting the Eye, Ear and Special Senses -- Unit XI. Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System -- Unit XII. Drugs Affecting the Reproductive Systems -- Unit XIV. Drugs Affecting Microorganisms -- Unit XV. Drugs Affecting Body Defences -- Unit XVI. Special Topics -- Appendices
Summary
Designed to meet the needs of students studying pharmacology as part of a health science qualification and written specifically for Australian and New Zealand students. The authors address many local issues including scheduling procedures, legal and ethical matters, and generic drug names. Bronwen Bryant - La Trobe University
Notes
Previously published: St. Louis : Mosby, 1999
An Australian adaptation of the American edition by Evelyn Salerno