A Pharmacology Primer

A Pharmacology Primer

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Summary

Dealing with the basics of pharmacology, this work features historical facts in pharmacology. It contains a section on therapeutics to help readers identify with diseases and drug treatments. It also features over 30 figures and tables and a coverage of pharmacokinetics and drug disposition.

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A Pharmacology Primer by Terry P Kenakin

The Second Edition will continue this tradition of better preparing researchers in the basics of pharmacology. In addition, new human interest material including historical facts in pharmacology will be added. A new section on therapeutics will help readers identify with diseases and drug treatments.
Dr. Terry Kenakin is Professor of Pharmacology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Prior to this, he spent 7 years in drug discovery at Burroughs-Wellcome. He then moved to GlaxoSmithKline for 25 years. Dr. Kenakin has written 11 books on Pharmacology, is the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction, is on numerous Editorial Boards. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Comprehensive Pharmacology (Elsevier, 2022). He is the recipient of the 2008 Poulsson Medal for Pharmacology awarded by the Norwegian Society of Pharmacology for achievements in basic and clinical pharmacology and toxicology. He has also been awarded the 2011 Ariens Award from the Dutch Pharmacological Society and the 2014 Gaddum Memorial Award from the British Pharmacological Society, and the 2020 Goodman and Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology from ASPET.
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ISBN 13 9780123705990
ISBN 10 0123705991
Title A Pharmacology Primer
Author Terry P Kenakin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Year published 2006-10-27
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.