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Updated with the most important new substances and scientific developments, the third edition of The Color Atlas of Pharmacology makes it easier than ever for students, nurses, and practicing physicians to keep up with the latest developments in this constantly changing field. Featuring a user-friendly layout, jargon-free language, and more than 160 spectacular color charts and illustrations, the atlas is divided in to four, color-coded sections:
Part 1 - General pharmacology - includes descriptions of substance formulation, absorption, distribution, elimination, and molecular mechanisms of action Part 2 - Systems pharmacology - with special emphasis on the functional and therapeutic aspects of a wide range of medicinal agents Part 3 - Therapy of selected diseases - such as osteoporosis, acute myocardial infarction, migraine, asthma, tropical diseases, and many more Part 4 - Drug Index - helpfully listed by substance, generic, and brand names
Concise, portable, and packed with information, the third edition of The Color Atlas of Pharmacology is the most practical first-stop reference for today’s busy healthcare professional.
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Color Atlas of Pharmacology 2nd edition, revised and expanded Heinz Lüllmann, M. D.
Albrecht Ziegler, Ph. D.
Professor Emeritus Department of Pharmacology University of Kiel Germany
Professor Department of Pharmacology University of Kiel Germany
Klaus Mohr, M. D.
Detlef Bieger, M. D.
Professor Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Institute of Pharmacy University of Bonn Germany
Professor Division of Basic Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John’s, Newfoundland Canada
164 color plates by Jürgen Wirth
Thieme Stuttgart · New York · 2000
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