Phamarcology / series author, Mike Johnston ; contributing authors Jeanetta Mastron, Robin Luke.
Series: The pharmacy technician seriesPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006.Description: xxvii, 515 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:- 0131147641 (pbk.)
- 615.1076 JOH
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Preface. - About the authors. - About NPTA. - Acknowledgments. - Contributor. - Reviewers. - 1. Introduction to pharmacology. - 2. The realm of pharmacology. - 3. The body and drugs. - 4. Pharmacodynamics. - 5. Pharmacokinetics. - 6. Drug distribution and metabolism. - 7. Addiction. - 8. Drug dependency. - 9. The skin. - 10. Eyes and ears. - 11. The gastrointestinal system. - 12. The musculoskeletal system. - 13. The respiratory system. - 14. The cardio, circulatory, and lymph system. - 15. The immune system. - 16. The renal system. - 17. The endocrine system. - 18. The reproductive system. - 19. The nervous system. - Appendix A. Terminology. - Appendex B. Answers. - Index.