Goodman and Gilman's: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics - Hardcover

Hardman, Joel; Limbird, Lee; Molinoff, Perry; Ruddon, Raymond; Gilman, Alfred

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070262667 ISBN 13: 9780070262669

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 1996

Synopsis

For more than 50 years, scientists, clinicians and students have relied on this reference for information on the pharmacokinetics, mechanisms of action and therapeutic application of drugs. This edition provides the latest information on molecular pharmacology as it redefines the definitive database of pharmacologic therapeutics. All the newly approved drugs are included. More importantly, for each drug class, there is an overview of chemical composition, mechanisms of action, indications and contraindications, clinical applications and potential side-effects. As a course text or a daily reference in clinical practice, this book offers a mix of basic science and clinical coverage as it pertains to effective drug therapy.

About this title

Review:

"As the most comprehensive of all the pharmacology textbooks, this edition continues the excellent tradition of this icon in pharmacology. It is the "gold standard" of pharmacology texts, and is often affectionately referred to by pharmacologists as the "bible." "4 Stars" Doody's 20011001

About the Author:

Joel G. Hardman, Ph.D. is Emeritus Professor, Vanderbil University School of Medicine, Nashvill, TN.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0070262667
• ISBN 13: 9780070262669
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1905