TY - BOOK AU - William B. Pratt AU - Palmer Taylor TI - Principles of Drug Action: The Basis of Pharmacology SN - 0443086761 U1 - 615.7 PRA ed PY - 0000/// 222008/// CY - London PB - Churchill Livingstone, 1990 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized KW - N2 - This new edition of Principles of Drug Action is a complete revision of a very-successful graduate-level pharmacology text previously authored by Avram Goldstein, Lewis Aronow and Sumner Kalman. Features: * Thorough survey of the many advances since the previous edition, plus a substantially expanded review of immunopharmacology * Covers basic principles of how drugs affect biological organisms * Explains the principles which govern drug action, absorption, metabolism, and distribution * Provides a solid grounding in modern biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics * Organized around systematic principles rather than drug families or drug effects ER -