Immunomodulators or Biological Response Modifiers: Introduction and Miscellaneous Agents

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Chapter 31 Immunomodulators or Biological Response Modifiers Introduction and Miscellaneous Agents∗ Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline THE IMMUNE RESPONSE Immune Defenses Effectors Cellular Components Soluble Components Mucosal Immunity Antimicrobial and…

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Treatment of Fungal Infections

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Chapter 9 Treatment of Fungal Infections Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline FUNGAL PHYSIOLOGY PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF INFECTION ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS POLYENE MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS: AMPHOTERICIN B Structure–Activity Relationship Mechanism of Action Spectrum of…

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Treatment of Bacterial Infections

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8 Treatment of Bacterial Infections Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES Meningitis Ocular Infections Treatment of Selected Infections Otic Infections INFECTIONS OF…

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Drug-Induced Diseases

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Chapter 4 Drug-Induced Diseases Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline DEFINITIONS AND PREDISPOSING FACTORS PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY RELEVANT TO PHARMACOLOGY Terminology of Toxicity and Safety Assessment IDIOSYNCRATIC REACTIONS: ALLERGIC DRUG EVENTS…

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Muscle Relaxants

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Chapter 25 Muscle Relaxants Elizabeth A. Martinez Chapter Outline NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS Anatomy and Physiology of the Neuromuscular Junction Pharmacology Individual Agents Monitoring Neuromuscular Blockade REVERSAL OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE SKELETAL…

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Drugs Affecting Urine Formation

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Chapter 17 Drugs Affecting Urine Formation Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline RENAL PHYSIOLOGY AND DRUG THERAPY Extracellular Fluid Renal Transport of Fluids and Electrolytes Atrial Natriuretic Hormone DIURETIC THERAPY Therapeutic…

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Chemotherapy

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Chapter 33 Chemotherapy Heather Wilson, Claudia Barton Chapter Outline METRONOMIC CHEMOTHERAPY COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY Myelosuppression Gastrointestinal Side Effects Phlebitis and Necrosis Alopecia Reproductive Side Effects Palmer–Plantar Erythrodysesthesia Human…

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Drugs That Modify Animal Behavior

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Chapter 26 Drugs That Modify Animal Behavior Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND THEIR ROLE IN ABNORMAL BEHAVIORS DRUGS USED TO MODIFY BEHAVIORS Antipsychotic Drugs Antidepressant Drugs Tricyclic Antidepressants…

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Dermatologic Therapy

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Chapter 22 Dermatologic Therapy Robert A. Kennis, Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE SKIN AS THEY RELATE TO DRUG THERAPY PRINCIPLES OF TOPICAL DRUG THERAPY Drug…

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Factors Affecting Drug Disposition

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2 Factors Affecting Drug Disposition Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline PHYSIOLOGIC FACTORS Age-Induced Differences Pregnancy and Lacation Roles of Species and Breed Differences in Drug Disposition Role of Species Differences…

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