Book Description
For more than 50 years, Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, has been the comprehensive, go-to reference that medical and health science professionals have relied upon as the pinnacle of authority and accuracy in describing the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. Goodman & Gilman’s balance of basic science and clinical applications has guided thousands of health care practitioners and students to a clear understanding of the drugs essential to preventing, diagnosing and treating disease.
The fourteenth edition features more than 600 color illustrations, including 50 new figures on mechanism of drug actions which emphasizes the link between basic mechanisms of action of drug action, pathophysiology of disease, and therapeutic use of drugs.
Table of Contents
Section I General Principles
Section II Neuropharmacology
Section III Modulation of Pulmonary, Renal, and Cardiovascular
Section IV Inflammation, Immunomodulation, and Hematopoiesis
Section V Endoctine Pharmacology
Section VI Gastrointestinal Pharmacology
Section VII Chemotherapy of Infectious Diseases
Section VIII Pharmacotherapy of Neoplastic Disease
Section IX Special Systems Pharmacology