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Structure and function -- Ventilation -- Diffusion -- Blood flow and metabolism -- Ventilation-perfusion relationships -- Gas transport by the blood -- Mechanics of breathing -- Control of ventilation -- Respiratory system under stress -- Tests of pulmonary function.

"The thoroughly revised Sixth Edition of this classic reference on ocular disease is the perfect guide for all clinicians who treat eye disorders. Written in a concise outline format, this quick reference is perfect for diagnosis and management of hundreds of ocular conditions. This pocketsize manual covers from symptoms to treatment all ocular disorders likely to be encountered in the office, emergency room, or hospital setting"-- Provided by publisher. "The goal of the book has always been to provide a quick reference containing concise answers to diagnostic and therapeutic problems that span most of ophthalmology. The Wills Manual provides essential diagnostic tips and specific therapeutic information pertaining to eye disease. These are the issues that the ophthalmology resident, the attending ophthalmologist and the emergency room physician must deal with on a daily basis"-- Provided by publisher.

An interactive study aid for human anatomy.

'Women's Neurology' details how to best care for women with neurological disorders. It can be challenging for physicians to stay on top of the latest research about how sex and gender affect the course of specific diseases, medication effects, and best neurological care. The book's raison d'être is therefore to heighten caregivers' awareness about the gender differences in neurological care.

Section I:General Principles -- CHAPTER 1: Pharmacodynamics -- CHAPTER 2: Pharmacokinetics -- CHAPTER 3: Clinical and Environmental Toxicity -- CHAPTER 4: Special Populations (Children and Elderly) -- Section II:Neuropharmacology -- CHAPTER 5: Neurotransmission -- CHAPTER 6: Cholinergic Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 7: Adrenergic, Dopaminergic, and Serotonergic Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 8: Psychopharmacology -- CHAPTER 9: Hypnotics, Sedatives, and Ethanol -- CHAPTER 10: Opioid Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 11: Anesthetic Agents and Therapeutic Gases -- CHAPTER 12: Pharmacotherapy of the Epilepsies -- CHAPTER 13: Drug Therapy of Neurodegenerative Diseases -- CHAPTER 14: Drug Addiction -- Section III:Modulation of Cardiovascular Function -- CHAPTER 15: Drug Therapy of Hypertension, Edema, and Disorders of Sodium and Water Balance -- CHAPTER 16: Drug Therapy of Myocardial Ischemia -- CHAPTER 17: Pharmacotherapy of Heart Failure -- CHAPTER 18: Antiarrhythmic Drugs -- CHAPTER 19: Drug Therapy of Thromboembolic Disorders -- CHAPTER 20: Drug Therapy of Dyslipidemias -- Section IV:Inflammation, Immunomodulation, and Hematopoiesis -- CHAPTER 21: Histamine, Bradykinin, and Their Antagonists -- CHAPTER 22: Prostaglandins, NSAIDs, and Pharmacotherapy of Gout -- CHAPTER 23: Immunotherapeutic Agents -- CHAPTER 24: Pulmonary Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 25: Hematopoietic Agents -- Section V:Hormones and Hormone Antagonists -- CHAPTER 26: Introduction to Endocrinology: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis -- CHAPTER 27: Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs -- CHAPTER 28: Estrogens, Progestins, Androgens, and Contraception -- CHAPTER 29: ACTH, Adrenal Steroids, and Pharmacology of the Adrenal Cortex -- CHAPTER 30: Endocrine Pancreas and Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia -- CHAPTER 31: Drug Therapy of Mineral Ion Homeostasis and Bone Turnover Disorders -- Section VI:Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Function -- CHAPTER 32: Pharmacotherapy of Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcers, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- CHAPTER 33: Drugs Used for the Treatment of Bowel Disorders -- Section VII:Chemotherapy of Microbial Diseases -- CHAPTER 34: General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy -- CHAPTER 35: Chemotherapy of Malaria -- CHAPTER 36: Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections -- CHAPTER 37: Chemotherapy of Helminth Infections -- CHAPTER 38: Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Quinolones, and Agents for Urinary Tract Infections -- CHAPTER 39: Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Other ?-Lactam Antibiotics -- CHAPTER 40: Aminoglycosides -- CHAPTER 41: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors and Miscellaneous Antibacterial Agents -- CHAPTER 42: Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy -- CHAPTER 43: Antifungal Agents -- CHAPTER 44: Antiviral Agents and Treatment of HIV Infection -- Section VIII:Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases -- CHAPTER 45: Cancer Chemotherapy and Cytotoxic Agents -- CHAPTER 46: Targeted Anticancer Therapies -- Section IX:Special Systems Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 47: Ocular Pharmacology -- CHAPTER 48: Dermatological Pharmacology.