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The landmark text in medical pharmacology is now in full color

Includes DVD with image bank

A Doody''s Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011!

4 STAR DOODY''S REVIEW!"This 12th edition of the most authoritative book in pharmacology is the best both in content and physical appearance....This edition of Goodman & Gilman''s continues to be the most authoritative and widely used resource bridging the discipline of pharmacology with therapeutics. Moreover, readers will find this edition to be substantially improved from past editions in both content and physical appearance."--Doody''s Review Service

The most universally respected and read medical text in all of pharmacology, Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics represents the pinnacle of authority and accuracy in describing the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. Goodman & Gilman’s careful balance of basic science and clinical application has guided thousands of practitioners and students to a clear understanding of the drugs essential to preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease.

Enriched by a new full-color presentation and updated to reflect all critical new developments in drug action and drug-disease interaction, the twelfth edition includes more than 440 color illustrations depicting key principles and actions of specific pathways and therapeutic agents. The companion DVD includes all the images and tables in the text along with narrated animations.

Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 12e is divided into nine sections, covering:

General Principles Neuropharmacology Modulation of Cardiovascular Function Inflammation, Immunomodulation, and Hematopoiesis Endocrine Pharmacology Gastrointestinal Pharmacology Chemotherapy of Infectious Disease Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases Special Systems Pharmacology

More than a textbook, Goodman & Gilman''s is a working template for the effective and rational prescribing of drugs in daily practice.

A full-color manual derived from Goodman & Gilman''s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Goodman & Gilman''s The Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics offers concise, authoritative coverage of class-specific and disease-specific drugs, organized primarily by organ/system. Derived from Goodman & Gilman''s Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Twelfth Edition and further updated, this streamlined text focuses on the principles of medical pharmacology and drug therapy and delivers coverage of all major drug classes.

More than a pocket drug guide, this powerful resource covers:

General PrinciplesNeuropharmacologyModulation of Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and Renal FunctionInflammation, Immunomodulation, and HematopoiesisHormones and Hormone AntagonistsDrugs Affecting Gastrointestinal FunctionChemotherapy of Microbial DiseasesChemotherapy of Neoplastic DiseasesSpecial Systems Pharmacology, including Environmental Toxicology

The text explains the physiology and pathophysiology of major organ systems and pathogens with respect to pharmacotherapy and the mechanisms of drug action. With a new full color design and numerous tables, charts, and illustrations that highlight, explain, and summarize important information, Goodman & Gilman''s Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics is essential wherever knowledge of drug actions and interactions is required. Nursing, pharmacy, and medical students will find the Manual to be a concise and authoritative textbook.

The gold-standard of pharmacology texts – completely updated to reflect the latest research and developments

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Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Thirteenth Edition represents the pinnacle of authority and accuracy in describing the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. Goodman & Gilman’s careful balance of basic science and clinical application has guided thousands of practitioners and students to a clear understanding of the drugs essential to preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease.

The Thirteenth Edition includes more than 500 color illustrations, with many new figures emphasizing mechanisms of drug action. More than 30 new contributors have added to this edition, while the focus on basic principles is undiminished.

This edition is enhanced by timely new content:

NEW chapters including Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Immunity and Inflammation, Immunoglobulins and Vaccines, and Treatment of Viral HepatitisExpanded coverage of cardiovascular disease, with separate chapters on myocardial ischemia, hypertension, and heart failureIncreased emphasis on cellular signaling pathways involved in drug actionSummary tables at the end of each chapter that organize drugs discussed in that chapter into relevant categories and detail therapeutic usage, clinical pharmacology, and tipsChapter Content Outlines at the beginning of each chapterAbbreviation boxes in every chapter to easily identify the abbreviations appearing in that chapterMore than a textbook, Goodman & Gilman’s is a working template for the effective and rational prescribing of drugs in daily practice.

The landmark pharmacology reference—updated to reflect the latest research and developments in the field

A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023!

For more than 50 years, Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics has represented the pinnacle of authority and accuracy in describing the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. The text's careful balance of basic science and clinical applications has guided thousands of health care practitioners and students to a clear understanding of the drugs essential to preventing, diagnosing and treating disease.

This Fourteenth Edition includes five new chapters, 600+ illustrations, and important content from 53 new contributors. More than a textbook, Goodman & Gilman’s is a working template for the effective and rational prescribing of drugs in daily practice.

Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Fourteenth Edition features:

Five NEW chapters on:-Pharmacovigilance-The blood-brain barrier-Cannabis-Antibodies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cells, and other biological agents-Gastrointestinal microbiome and drug response Expanded coverage of the use of genetic polymorphisms in designing appropriate therapiesRevised and expanded chapter on pharmacodynamics and the molecular mechanisms of drug action600+ color illustrationsDrug Fact Tables summarizing clinical pharmacologyContent Outline and Abbreviation List at the beginning of each chapter50 NEW figures on mechanism of drug actions53 NEW contributorsNEW online updates