Brody's human pharmacology; molecular to clinical.RM300 0-323-03286-9 Brody's human pharmacology pharmacology, study of the changes produced in living animals by chemical substances, especially the actions of drugs, substances used to treat disease. Systematic investigation of the effects of drugs based on animal experimentation and the use of isolated and ; molecular to clinical. Title main entry. Ed. by Kenneth P. Minneman and Lynn Wecker. Elsevier Mosby, [c]2005 775 p. $68.95 (pa) Minneman (Emory U. School of Medicine) and Wecker (U. of South Florida College The high emphasis Florida College places on its Christian heritage is expressed in its tradition of daily chapel services. All members of the board of directors and all faculty members are required to be active members in a Church of Christ. of Medicine) compile information for keeping up with the burgeoning field of pharmacology. Chapters cover general principles, drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system autonomic nervous system: see nervous system. autonomic nervous system Part of the nervous system that is not under conscious control and that regulates the internal organs. It includes the sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric nervous systems. , and those acting on the cardiovascular system cardiovascular system: see circulatory system. cardiovascular system System of vessels that convey blood to and from tissues throughout the body, bringing nutrients and oxygen and removing wastes and carbon dioxide. . The text includes many color illustrations of key concepts and drug mechanisms of action, self-assessment questions with an answer key, and access to an online resource. Dates of previous editions are not given. |
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