Pharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals E Book 2nd Edition, (Ebook PDF) – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1437707572
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1437707571
• Author: Dr. Barbara Gladson

Now fully revised and updated, Dr. Barbara Gladson’s Pharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals, 2nd Edition, remains your best resource for understanding how various drugs affect patients during therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation. Using case studies and engaging activities, it helps you apply essential pharmacology information directly to rehabilitation practice. New chapters, a new reader-friendly design, new artwork, and more enhance the text and bring you up to date with both basic pharmacologic principles as well as the mechanism of action and side effects of drugs commonly seen in rehabilitation practice.

Table contents:

Section One: Principles of Pharmacology

1. Introduction

2. Pharmacodynamics: Mechanisms of Action

3. Pharmacokinetics and Drug Dosing

4. Adverse Drug Reactions
Section Two: Autonomic and Cardiovascular Pharmacology

5. Drugs Acting on the Autonomic Nervous System

6. Antihypertensive Agents

7. Drug Therapy of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Its Repercussions

8. Drug Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Arrhythmias
Section Three: Treatment for Pulmonary and Gastrointestinal Disorders

9. Drug Therapy for Pulmonary Disorders

10. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Disorders
Section Four: Pain Control

11. Anesthetic Agents

12. Drugs for the Treatment of Pain and Inflammation

13. Drug treatment for Arthritis Related Conditions
Section Five: Endocrine Pharmacology

14. Selective Topics in Endocrine Pharmacology

15. Drug Treatment for Osteoporosis and Diabetes
Section Six: Psychopharmacology

16. Drug Treatment for Depression and Anxiety

17. Drug Treatment for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness
Section Seven: Drugs Affecting the Nervous System

18. Drugs for Epilepsy and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

19. Antispasticity Medications and Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

20. Pharmacologic Management of Degenerative Neurologic Disorders
Section Eight: Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System

21. Integumentary System – NEW
Section Nine: Infectious Disease

22. Antimicrobial Agents

23. Antiviral Agents and Selected Drugs for Fungal Infections
Section Ten: Chemotherapeutic Drugs and Agents Acting on the Immune System

24. Chemotherapy and Immune Modulation
Section Eleven: The Relationship between Drug Therapy and Exercise

25. The Interaction between Selective Cardiopulmonary and Diabetic Medications and Exercise
Section Twelve: Special Topics

26. Nutrition and Pharmacology – NEW

27. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pharmacology – NEW