Clinical Pharmacology

This thorough reference uses a plain-English approach to complex topics and uniquely creative explanations of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug interactions. Thought-provoking coverage of key drug therapy controversies improves critical thinking. Includes abundant illustrations, Incredibly Easy! quick quizzes, memory joggers, and spirited cartoons that make learning fun. Content covers the fundamentals of clinical pharmacology; autonomic nervous system drugs; neurologic and neuromuscular drugs; pain medications; cardiovascular drugs; hematologic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and anti-infective drugs; anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy drugs; immune systems suppressants; endocrine drugs; fluids, electrolytes, and nutritional balance; psychiatric drugs; and cancer and other major drugs.