國立高雄大學圖資館 |

Language: English

Back

Pharmacologya handbook for complemen...

Aldred, Elaine M.

Pharmacologya handbook for complementary healthcare professionals /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	PharmacologyElaine M. Aldred ; forewords by Charles Buck, Kenneth Vall.
Reminder of title:	a handbook for complementary healthcare professionals /
Author:	Aldred, Elaine M.
Published:	Edinburgh ;Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 362 p.) :ill.
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Pharmacology.
Online resource:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780443068980
ISBN:	9780443068980

Pharmacologya handbook for complementary healthcare professionals /
Aldred, Elaine M.

Pharmacologya handbook for complementary healthcare professionals /[electronic resource] :Elaine M. Aldred ; forewords by Charles Buck, Kenneth Vall. - Edinburgh ;Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,2009. - 1 online resource (xiv, 362 p.) :ill.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1Introduction -- Section 1: Basic pharmacological principles -- 2The atom: the smallest unit of pharmacology -- 3Bonds found in biological chemistry -- 4Bonds continued -- 5Nomenclature: representation of chemical structures and basic terminology -- 6Isomers -- 7Free radicals -- 8Acids and bases -- Section 2: Important primary metabolic components -- 9Carbohydrates -- 10Lipids -- 11Amino acids and proteins -- 12Purines and pyrimidines -- 13Vitamins and minerals -- Section 3: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- 14Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: introduction -- 15Methods of administration -- 16How do drugs get into cells? -- 17Metabolism -- 18Drug excretion -- 19Pharmacodynamics: how drugs elicit a physiological effect -- Section 4: Plant pharmacology -- 20Plant pharmacology. Introduction: secondary metabolites -- 21Phenols -- 22Terpenes -- 23Amines and alkaloids -- 24Gycosides -- Section 5: Orthodox medication -- 25Orthodox medicine: introduction -- 26Cardiovascular disorders -- 27Problems with lipid metabolism -- 28Blood disorders -- 29Antimicrobials -- 30Inflammation and the immune system -- 31The nervous system -- 32Analgesia and relief of pain -- 33Neurological disease -- 34Respiratory diseases -- 35Gastrointestinal disorders -- 36Urinary tract infection -- 37Metabolic disorders -- 38Reproductive hormones -- 39Chemotherapy -- Section 6: Toxicology -- 40Toxicology -- Section 7: The final analysis -- 41Scientific tests -- 42Information gathering and the final analysis.

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Pharmacology: A Handbook for Complementary Healthcare Professionals provides an accessible text and source book of pharmacology for both students and practitioners of complementary medicine. It covers the basic chemistry which builds into an understanding of basic organic chemistry, key pharmacological principles, herbal and nutritional chemical constituents and the use of conventional medication. Various different aspects are treated in a way which creates linkages for clarity and clinical relevance. Relevant to all students and practitioners of complementary medicineEasy to readIncludes over 200 illustrationsWritten by a leading practitioner and lecturer in pharmacology.

ISBN: 9780443068980

Source: 134763:134894Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

218135
Pharmacology.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RM300 / .A489 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 615.10246155

Pharmacologya handbook for complementary healthcare professionals /
LDR:03655cmm 2200349Ia 4500 001 342481
005 20120813072906.0
006 m d
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 120925s2009 stka o 001 0 eng d
019 $a 324997896 $a 787843923
020 $a 9780443068980
020 $a 0443068984
020 $a 9780702036194
020 $a 0702036196
029 1 $a NZ1 $b 13647595
035 $a ocn460883245
037 $a 134763:134894 $b Elsevier Science & Technology $n http://www.sciencedirect.com
040 $a OPELS $b eng $c OPELS $d OPELS $d OCLCQ $d E7B
049 $a NTYA
050 4 $a RM300 $b .A489 2009
082 0 4 $a 615.10246155 $2 22
100 1 $a Aldred, Elaine M. $3 453793
245 1 0 $a Pharmacology $h [electronic resource] : $b a handbook for complementary healthcare professionals / $c Elaine M. Aldred ; forewords by Charles Buck, Kenneth Vall.
260 $a Edinburgh ; $a New York : $b Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, $c 2009.
300 $a 1 online resource (xiv, 362 p.) : $b ill.
500 $a Includes index.
504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a 1Introduction -- Section 1: Basic pharmacological principles -- 2The atom: the smallest unit of pharmacology -- 3Bonds found in biological chemistry -- 4Bonds continued -- 5Nomenclature: representation of chemical structures and basic terminology -- 6Isomers -- 7Free radicals -- 8Acids and bases -- Section 2: Important primary metabolic components -- 9Carbohydrates -- 10Lipids -- 11Amino acids and proteins -- 12Purines and pyrimidines -- 13Vitamins and minerals -- Section 3: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- 14Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: introduction -- 15Methods of administration -- 16How do drugs get into cells? -- 17Metabolism -- 18Drug excretion -- 19Pharmacodynamics: how drugs elicit a physiological effect -- Section 4: Plant pharmacology -- 20Plant pharmacology. Introduction: secondary metabolites -- 21Phenols -- 22Terpenes -- 23Amines and alkaloids -- 24Gycosides -- Section 5: Orthodox medication -- 25Orthodox medicine: introduction -- 26Cardiovascular disorders -- 27Problems with lipid metabolism -- 28Blood disorders -- 29Antimicrobials -- 30Inflammation and the immune system -- 31The nervous system -- 32Analgesia and relief of pain -- 33Neurological disease -- 34Respiratory diseases -- 35Gastrointestinal disorders -- 36Urinary tract infection -- 37Metabolic disorders -- 38Reproductive hormones -- 39Chemotherapy -- Section 6: Toxicology -- 40Toxicology -- Section 7: The final analysis -- 41Scientific tests -- 42Information gathering and the final analysis.
520 $a This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Pharmacology: A Handbook for Complementary Healthcare Professionals provides an accessible text and source book of pharmacology for both students and practitioners of complementary medicine. It covers the basic chemistry which builds into an understanding of basic organic chemistry, key pharmacological principles, herbal and nutritional chemical constituents and the use of conventional medication. Various different aspects are treated in a way which creates linkages for clarity and clinical relevance. Relevant to all students and practitioners of complementary medicineEasy to readIncludes over 200 illustrationsWritten by a leading practitioner and lecturer in pharmacology.
588 $a Description based on print version record.
650 0 $a Pharmacology. $3 218135
650 0 $a Alternative medicine. $3 180230
655 4 $a Electronic books. $2 local. $3 214472
776 0 8 $i Print version: $a Aldred, Elaine M. $t Pharmacology. $d Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2009 $z 0443068984 $z 9780443068980 $w (OCoLC)228374086
856 4 0 $3 ScienceDirect $u http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780443068980
938 $a ebrary $b EBRY $n ebr10537486