NHS Logo

Katzung's Basic and clinical pharmacology (Record no. 105277)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 05529nam a22003137a 4500
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 240923b2024 |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781260463309
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number QV 4
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Katzung's Basic and clinical pharmacology
250 ## - EDITION
Edition statement 16th ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer McGraw-Hill,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2024
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Physical description xiii, 1347p. :
Other physical details iil. ;
Dimensions 28cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - CONTENTS
Contents SECTION I: BASIC PRINCIPLES -- Introduction: the nature of drugs & drug development & regulation -- Drug receptors & pharmacodynamics -- Pharmacokinetics & pharmacodynamics: rational dosing & the time course of drug action -- Drug biotransformation -- Pharmacogenomics.<br/>SECTION II: AUTONOMIC DRUGS -- Introduction to autonomic pharmacology -- Cholinoceptor-activating & cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs -- Cholinoceptor-blocking drugs -- Adrenoceptor agonists & sympathomimetic drugs -- Adrenoceptor antagonist drugs.<br/>SECTION III: CARDIOVASCULAR-RENAL DRUGS -- Antihypertensive agents -- Vasodilators & the treatment of angina pectoris & coronary syndromes -- Drugs used in heart failure -- Agents used in cardiac arrhythmias -- Diuretic agents.<br/>SECTION IV: DRUGS WITH IMPORTANT ACTIONS ON SMOOTH MUSCLE -- Histamine, serotonin, anti-obesity drugs, & the ergot alkaloids -- Vasoactive peptides -- The eicosanoids: prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes, & related compounds -- Nitric oxide -- Drugs used in asthma & chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.<br/>SECTION V: DRUGS THAT ACT IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Introduction to the pharmacology of CNS drugs -- Sedative-hypnotic drugs -- The alcohols -- Antiseizure medications -- General anesthetics -- Local anesthetics -- Skeletal muscle relaxants -- Pharmacologic management of parkinsonism & other movement disorders -- Antipsychotic agents & lithium -- Antidepressant agents -- Opioid agonists & antagonists -- Drugs of abuse.<br/>SECTION VI: DRUGS USED TO TREAT DISEASES OF THE BLOOD, INFLAMMATION, & GOUT -- Agents used in cytopenias; hematopoietic growth factors -- Drugs used in disorders of coagulation -- Agents used in dyslipidemia -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, nonopioid analgesics, & drugs used in gout.<br/>SECTION VII: ENDOCRINE DRUGS -- Hypothalamic & pituitary hormones -- Thyroid & antithyroid drugs -- Adrenocorticosteroids & adrenocortical antagonists -- The gonadal hormones & inhibitors -- Pancreatic hormones & glucose-lowering drugs -- Agents that affect bone mineral homeostasis.<br/>SECTION VIII: CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS -- Beta-lactam & other cell wall- & membrane-active antibiotics -- Tetracyclines, macrolides, clindamycin, chloramphenicol, streptogramins, oxazolidinones, & pleuromutilins -- Aminoglycosides & spectinomycin -- Sulfonamides, trimethoprim, & quinolones -- Antimycobacterial drugs -- Antifungal agents -- Antiviral agents -- Miscellaneous antimicrobial agents; disinfectants, antiseptics, & sterilants -- Clinical use of antimicrobial agents -- Antiprotozoal drugs -- Pharmacology of the antihelminthic drugs -- Cancer chemotherapy -- Immunopharmacology.<br/>SECTION IX: TOXICOLOGY -- Introduction to toxicology: occupational & environmental -- Heavy metal intoxication & chelators -- Management of the poisoned patient.<br/>SECTION X: SPECIAL TOPICS -- Special aspects of perinatal & pediatric pharmacology -- Special aspects of geriatric pharmacology -- Dermatologic pharmacology -- Drugs used in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. -- Cannabinoid drugs -- Therapeutic & toxic potential of over-the-counter agents -- Dietary supplements & herbal medications -- Rational prescribing & prescription writing -- Important drug interactions & their mechanisms.
520 ## - ABSTRACT
Abstract The most comprehensive and authoritative pharmacology text—updated with new content and USMLE-style questions<br/><br/>Presented in full-color and packed with hundreds of illustrations, Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology is the wide-ranging, engaging guide students have counted on for decades. To be as clinically relevant as possible, the book includes sections that specifically address the clinical choice and use of drugs in patients and the monitoring of their effects, along with case studies that introduce clinical problems.<br/><br/>Each chapter opens with a case study, covers drug groups and prototypes, and closes with summary tables and diagrams that encapsulate important information. Updated to reflect the latest research, this sixteenth edition features a new chapter on cannabinoids, USMLE-style questions, new drug tables, and more.<br/><br/>Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Sixteenth Edition features:<br/>• 330 full-color illustrations<br/>• 100 drug tables<br/>• 50 USMLE-style questions<br/>• Chapter on cannabinoids<br/>• A strong emphasis on drug groups and prototypes<br/>• Case studies and chapter-ending summary tables<br/>• Organization that reflects the syllabi of pharmacology courses<br/>• Descriptions of important new drugs.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Pharmacology.
9 (RLIN) 7400
650 #4 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Toxicology
9 (RLIN) 8159
700 1# - ADDED PERSONAL NAME
Added personal author Vanderah, Todd W.
Relator term editor
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Suppress in OPAC Do not Suppress in OPAC
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Cost, replacement price
    National Library of Medicine     Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Shelves 03/10/2024 Tomlinsons   QV 4 ST00540 24/10/2024 03/10/2024 Book 64.99
    National Library of Medicine     Whittington Health Library Whittington Health Library Shelves 23/09/2024 Browns Books   QV 4 VAN 00026255 17/12/2024 23/09/2024 Book