Introduction to Pharmacology and Toxicology [Custom Edition for Canberra University]
- 1st Edition - January 20, 2017
- Latest edition
- Author: University of Canberra
- Language: English
This custom book was compiled by University of Canberra for students undertaking Introduction to Pharmacology, Unit 8342 unit in their Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. This text i… Read more
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Description
Description
This custom book was compiled by University of Canberra for students undertaking Introduction to Pharmacology, Unit 8342 unit in their Bachelor of Pharmacy degree.
This text introduces students to the basic concepts of pharmacology and toxicology, and includes handpicked content from the following bestselling pharmacology titles:
- Rang and Dale's Pharmacology, 8th Edition
- Applied Pharmacology
- Fundamentals of Toxicologic Pathology, 2nd Edition
- Brody's Human Pharmacology: Molecular to Clinical, 5th Edition
- Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 4th Edition
- Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts
Table of contents
Table of contents
Module 1: Molecular TargetsChapter 1 - What is Pharmacology?Chapter 2 - How Drugs Act: General PrinciplesChapter 3 - How Drugs Act: Molecular Aspects
Module 2: PharmacokineticsChapter 4 - PharmacokineticsChapter 5 - Absorption and Distribution of DrugsChapter 6 - Drug Metabolism and Elimination
Module 3: Toxicity and Risk AssessmentChapter 7 - Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, Repair and RegenerationChapter 8 - Cellular Mechanisms: Host DefenceChapter 9 - Method and Measurement in PharmacologyChapter 10 - Harmful Effects of DrugsChapter 11 - Toxicology
Module 4: Toxicity Testing and EpidemiologyChapter 12 - Drug Discovery and DevelopmentChapter 13 - Manifestations of Toxic Cell Injury: Cell Injury/Death and Chemical CarcinogenesisChapter 14 - Developmental Pathology
Module 5: Occupational Toxicology and Medicines in EnvironmentChapter 15 - Chemical Mediators and the Autonomic Nervous SystemChapter 16 - Cholinergic TransmissionChapter 17 - Principles of Toxicology
Module 6: Drugs as Toxins and Forensic ToxicologyChapter 18 - Drug Toxicity and OverdoseChapter 19 - The Development of Forensic ToxicologyChapter 20 - Analytical StrategyChapter 21 - Methods of Detection, Identification, and Quantitation
Product details
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- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 20, 2017
- Language: English