Yagiela, John A

Pharmacology and therapeutics for dentistry / [edited by] John A. Yagiela ... [et al.] - 6th ed - St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2011 - xii, 942 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Part I Principles of pharmacology -- 1. Pharmacodynamics: mechanisms of drug action -- 2. Pharmacokinetics: the absorption, distribution, and fate of drugs -- 3. Pharmacotherapeutics: the clinical use of drugs -- 4. Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics -- Part II Pharmacology of specific drug groups -- 5. Introduction to autonomic nervous system drugs -- 6. Adrenergic agonists -- 7. Adrenergic antagonists -- 8. Cholinergic drugs -- 9. Antimuscarinic drugs -- 10. Drugs affecting nicotinic receptors -- 11. Introduction to central nervous system drugs -- 12. Psychopharmacology: antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs -- 13. Sedative-hypnotics, antianxiety drugs, and centrally acting muscle relaxants -- 14. Anticonvulsants -- 15. Anti-parkinson drugs -- 16. Local anesthetics -- 17. Principles of general anesthesia -- 18. Agents used in general anesthesia and sedation -- 19. Introduction to antinociceptive drugs -- 20. Opioid analgesics and antagonists -- 21. Nonopioid analgesics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and antirheumatic and antigout drugs -- 22. Histamine and histamine antagonists -- 23. Drugs for treating orofacial pain syndromes -- 24. Antiarrhythmic drugs -- 25. Drugs used in heart failure -- 26. Antianginal drugs -- 27. Diuretic drugs -- 28. Antihypertensive drugs -- 29. Lipid-lowering drugs -- 30. Antianemic and hematopoietic stimulating drugs -- 31. Procoagulant, anticoagulant, and thrombolytic drugs -- 32. Drugs acting on the respiratory system -- 33. Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal tract -- 34. Pituitary, thyroid and parathyroid pharmacology -- 35. Adrenal corticosteroids -- 36 Insulin, oral hypoglycemics and glucagon -- 37. Steroid hormones of reproduction and sexual development -- 38. Principles of antibiotic therapy -- 39. Antibacterial and antibiotic drugs -- 40. Antifungal and antiviral agents -- 41. Immunotherapy -- 42. Antineoplastic drugs -- 43. Aliphatic alcohols -- 44. Anticaries agents -- 45. Antiplaque and antigingivitis agents -- 46. Antiseptics and disinfectants -- Part III Special subjects in pharmacology and therapeutics -- 47. Analgesic use for effective pain control -- 48. Management of fear and anxiety -- 49. Antibiotic prophylaxis -- 50. Oral complications of cancer therapy -- 51. Drugs of abuse -- 52. Toxicology -- 53. Geriatric pharmacology -- 54. Drugs for medical emergencies -- 55. Prescription writing and drug regulations -- 56. Use of herb and herbal dietary supplement in dentistry -- Appendix I Drug interactions in clinical dentistry -- Appendix II Glossary of abbreviations

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Pharmacology
Therapeutics
Dentistry
Dentistry
Pharmacological Phenomena

RM300 / .N44 2011

617.6061

QV 50 / P5355 2011