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    Roland Seifert.
    Summary: This is the perfect pharmacology textbook for medical and pharmacy students. The book was developed on the +30-year experience of the author as pharmacology professor in the United States and Germany. The book discusses the most important drugs (400) in the context of relevant diseases. Summary tables and schemes, MCQ exam questions, case studies and a list of drugs aid memorization of the material before an exam. All chapters are written in the same concise style and use a modern and precise pharmacological nomenclature. After reading of the book, the student will be able to critically assess the proper use of the most important drugs and advise patients properly. The didactic concept of the book has been developed on the authors own pharmacology courses for which he has received numerous teaching awards. The book takes advantage of the learning spiral, in which material is presented repeatedly from various angles. This book is an adaptation for an international audience of the German textbook "Basiswissen Pharmakologie" (2018); ISBN: 978-3-662-56303-8.

    Contents:
    General Principles: Introduction and Pharmacodynamics
    Pharmacokinetics
    Drug Allergy
    Treatment of Drug Intoxications
    Pharmacology of Integrative Systems: Cholinergic and Adrenergic System
    Serotonergic System
    Histaminergic System
    Dopaminergic System
    NO-cGMP System
    Pain Pharmacology
    Immunopharmacology
    Pharmacology of the Kidney
    Pharmacotherapy: Drugs for Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
    Drugs for Treatment of Respiratory Tract Diseases
    Drugs for Treatment of Hypertension
    Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure and Coronary Heart Disease
    Drug-Induced Arrhythmias and Drugs for the Treatment of Arrhythmias
    Drugs for Treatment of Thromboembolic Diseases
    Drugs for Treatment of Diabetes mellitus
    Drugs for Treatment of Osteoporosis
    Drugs for Treatment of Thyroid Gland Diseases
    Drugs for Treatment of Dyslipidemias
    Drugs for Treatment of Gout
    Sex Hormones: Hormonal Contraception and Hormonal Replacement Therapy
    Neuron Inhibitors with Pleiotropic Effects and Allosteric GABAA Receptor Modulators
    Local Anesthetics
    Inhalation and Injection Narcotics
    Drugs for Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder
    Drugs for Treatment of Schizophrenia
    Drugs for Treatment of Alzheimers Disease
    Drugs for Treatment of Glaucoma and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
    Drugs for Treatment of Malignant Tumor Diseases
    Drugs for Treatment of Bacterial Infections
    Drugs for Treatment of Viral Infections
    Drugs for Treatment of Fungal Infections
    Integrative Case Studies
    The "100 List" of Drugs.
    Digital Access Springer 2019