Goodman & Gilman's: - The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 12th Edition
Goodman & Gilman's
The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
12th Edition
Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of
Therapeutics indeed holds a distinguished place in the field of pharmacology,
serving as a comprehensive resource for understanding the actions, uses, and
effects of therapeutic agents. Its rigorous approach, balancing fundamental
science with clinical application, has made it invaluable to practitioners and
students alike.
The Thwelveth Edition, with its wealth of color
illustrations and updated content, further solidifies its reputation as a
leading authority in pharmacology. The addition of new chapters on topics such
as Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Immunoglobulins and
Vaccines reflects the evolving landscape of medical science.
Expanded coverage of cardiovascular disease and increased
emphasis on cellular signaling pathways provide readers with a thorough
understanding of drug mechanisms and their clinical implications. The inclusion
of summary tables, chapter outlines, and abbreviation boxes enhances the
accessibility and usability of the text, making it a practical tool for
prescribing decisions in real-world practice.
In essence, Goodman & Gilman’s remains not just a textbook, but a vital resource and guide for clinicians navigating the complexities of pharmacotherapy in the treatment and management of disease.
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Contents
Chapter
1: Drug Discovery: From Medicinal Plants to Computer-Aided Drug
Design
Chapter
2: Pharmacokinetics: The Dynamics of Drug Absorption, Distribution,
Metabolism, and Elimination
Chapter
3: Pharmacodynamics: Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Action
Chapter
4: Membrane Transporters and Drug Response
Chapter
5: Drug Metabolism
Chapter
6: The Gastrointestinal Microbiome and Drug Response
Chapter
7: Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
Chapter
8: Postmarketing Drug Safety
Chapter 9: Principles of Clinical Toxicology
Section
II: Neuropharmacology
Chapter
10: Neurotransmission: The Autonomic and Somatic Motor Nervous
Systems
Chapter
11: Muscarinic Receptor Agonists and Antagonists
Chapter
12: Anticholinesterase Inhibitors and Reactivators
Chapter
13: Neuromuscular Junction and Autonomic Ganglia; Nicotine, Muscle
Relaxants, and Spasmolytics
Chapter
14: Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists
Chapter
15: 5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin) and Dopamine
Chapter
16: Neurotransmission in the Central Nervous System
Chapter
17: The Blood-Brain Barrier and Its Influence on Drug Transport to
the Brain
Chapter
18: Drug Therapy of Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Chapter
19: Pharmacotherapy of Psychosis and Mania
Chapter
20: Pharmacotherapy of the Epilepsies
Chapter
21: Treatment of Central Nervous System Degenerative Disorders
Chapter
22: Hypnotics and Sedatives
Chapter
23: Opioid Analgesics
Chapter
24: General Anesthetics and Therapeutic Gases
Chapter
25: Local Anesthetics
Chapter
26: Cannabinoids
Chapter
27: Ethanol
Chapter 28: Drug Use Disorders and Addiction
Section
III: Modulation of Pulmonary, Renal, and Cardiovascular
Chapter
29: Drugs Affecting Renal Excretory Function
Chapter
30: Renin and Angiotensin
Chapter
31: Treatment of Ischemic Heart Disease
Chapter
32: Treatment of Hypertension
Chapter
33: Therapy of Heart Failure
Chapter
34: Antiarrhythmic Drugs
Chapter
35: Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Chapter
36: Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and
Antiplatelet Drugs
Chapter 37: Drug Therapy for Dyslipidemias
Section
IV: Inflammation, Immunomodulation, and Hematopoiesis
Chapter
38: Introduction to Immunity and Inflammation
Chapter
39: Immunosuppressants, Immunomodulation, and Tolerance
Chapter
40: Immune Globulins and Vaccines
Chapter
41: Lipid-Derived Autacoids: Eicosanoids and Platelet-Activating
Factor
Chapter
42: Pharmacotherapy of Inflammation, Fever, Pain, and Gout
Chapter
43: Histamine, Bradykinin, and Their Antagonists
Chapter
44: Pulmonary Pharmacology
Chapter 45: Hematopoietic Agents: Growth Factors, Minerals, and Vitamins
Section
V: Endocrine Pharmacology
Chapter
46: Introduction to Endocrinology: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis
Chapter
47: Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
Chapter
48: Estrogens, Progestins, and the Female Reproductive Tract
Chapter
49: Androgens and the Male Reproductive Tract
Chapter
50: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Adrenal Steroids, and the Adrenal
Cortex
Chapter
51: Endocrine Pancreas and Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes Mellitus and
Hypoglycemia
Chapter 52: Agents Affecting Mineral Ion Homeostasis and Bone Turnover
Section
VI: Gastrointestinal Pharmacology
Chapter
53: Pharmacotherapy for Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcers, and
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Chapter
54: Gastrointestinal Motility and Water Flux, Emesis, and Biliary
and Pancreatic Disease
Chapter 55: Pharmacotherapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Section
VII: Chemotherapy of Infectious Diseases
Chapter
56: General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
Chapter
57: DNA Disruptors: Sulfonamides, Quinolones, and Nitroimidazoles
Chapter
58: Cell Envelope Disruptors: β-Lactam, Glycopeptide, and
Lipopeptide Antibacterials
Chapter
59: Miscellaneous Antibacterials: Aminoglycosides, Polymyxins,
Urinary Antiseptics, Bacteriophages
Chapter
60: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Chapter
61: Antifungal Agents
Chapter
62: Antiviral Agents (Nonretroviral)
Chapter
63: Treatment of Viral Hepatitis (HBV/HCV)
Chapter
64: Antiretroviral Agents and Treatment of HIV Infection
Chapter
65: Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria,
Including Leprosy
Chapter
66: Chemotherapy of Malaria
Chapter
67: Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis,
Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections
Chapter 68: Chemotherapy of Helminth Infections
Section
VIII: Pharmacotherapy of Neoplastic Disease
Chapter
69: General Principles in the Pharmacotherapy of Cancer
Chapter
70: Cytotoxics and Antimetabolites
Chapter
71: Protein Kinase Inhibitors and Pathway-Targeted Small Molecules
Chapter
72: Antibodies, CAR T Cells, and Proteins to Treat Cancer
Chapter
73: Hormones, Hormone Receptor Antagonists, and Related Agents in
the Therapy of Cancer
Section
IX: Special Systems Pharmacology
Chapter
74: Ocular Pharmacology
Chapter
75: Dermatological Pharmacology
Chapter
76: Environmental Toxicology