Basic Pharmacology

Part I General Concepts 1 Introduction to Pharmacology 2 Biological Factors Affecting the Action of Drugs 3 Geriatric Pharmacology 4 Math Review and Dosage Calculations Part II Pharmacology of the Peripheral Nervous System 5 Autonomic Nervous System 6 Drugs Affecting the Sympathetic Nervous System 7 Drugs Affecting the Parasympathetic Nervous System 8 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Ganglia 9 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants 10 Local Anesthetics Part III Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System 11 Introduction to the Central Nervous System 12 Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs and Alcohol 13 Antipsychotic and Antianxiety Drugs 14 Antidepressants, Psychomotor Stimulants, and Lithium 15 Psychotomimetic Drugs of Abuse 16 Antiepileptic Drugs 17 Antiparkinson Drugs 18 General Anesthetics 19 Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesics 20 Nonnarcotic Analgesics Anti-inflammatory, and Antigout Drugs Part IV Pharmacology of the Heart 22 Cardiac Glycosides and the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure 23 Antiarrhythmic Drugs 24 Antianginal Drugs Part V Pharmacology of the Vascular and Renal Systems 25 Diuretics 26 Antihypertensive Drugs 27 Anticoagulants and Coagulants 28 Nutrition and Therapy 29 Hypolipidemic Drugs 30 Antianemics Part VI Drugs that Affect the Respiratory System 31 Antiallergic and Antihistaminic Drugs 32 Bronchodilator Drugs and the Treatment of Asthma Part VII Pharmacology of the GI Tract 33 Therapy of Gastrointestinal Disorders: GERD, Ulcers, and Vomiting 34 Agents that Affect Intestinal Motility Part VIII Pharmacology of the Endocrine System 35 Introduction to the Endocrine System 36 Adrenal Steroids 37 Gonadal Hormones and the Oral Contraceptives 38 Drugs Affecting the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands and Bone Degeneration 39 Pancreatic Hormones and Antidiabetic Drugs 40 Posterior Pituitary Hormones and Drugs Affecting Uterine Muscle Part IX Pharmacology of Infectious Diseases 41 Antibacterial Agents 42 Antifungal and Antiviral (AIDS) Drugs 43 Antiprotozoal and Anthelmintic Drugs 44 Antiseptics and Disinfectants Part X Antineoplastics and Drugs Affecting the Immune System 45 Antineoplastic Agents 46 ImmunopharmacologyHitner is the author of 'Basic Pharmacology' with ISBN 9780078600371 and ISBN 0078600375.