Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics by Laurence Brunton

Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics by Laurence Brunton

The landmark pharmacology reference—updated to reflect the latest research and developments in the field

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For more than 50 years, Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics has represented the pinnacle of authority and accuracy in describing the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. The text's careful 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.

This Fourteenth Edition includes five new chapters, 600+ illustrations, and important content from 53 new contributors. More than a textbook, Goodman & Gilman’s is a working template for the effective and rational prescribing of drugs in daily practice.

Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Fourteenth Edition features:

• Five NEW chapters on:
  -Pharmacovigilance
  -The blood-brain barrier
  -Cannabis
  -Antibodies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cells, and other biological agents
  -Gastrointestinal microbiome and drug response
  
•  Expanded coverage of the use of genetic polymorphisms in designing appropriate therapies
• Revised and expanded chapter on pharmacodynamics and the molecular mechanisms of drug action
• 600+ color illustrations
• Drug Fact Tables summarizing clinical pharmacology
• Content Outline and Abbreviation List at the beginning of each chapter
• 50 NEW figures on mechanism of drug actions
• 53 NEW contributors
• NEW online updates

Laurence L. Brunton, PhD Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine University of California, San DiegoLaurence Brunton trained under Alfred Goodman-Gilman and is nationally recognized for his expertise in cell signaling and cardivacular pharmacology. He has published more than 200 original research papers.

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ISBN 13	9781264258079
ISBN 10	1264258070
Title	Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Author	Laurence Brunton
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	McGraw-Hill Education
Year published	2022-11-23
Number of pages	1664
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.