Neurotransmitters and Drugs
. Ed(S): Kruk, Z.L.; Pycock, C. J.
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Description for Neurotransmitters and Drugs
Paperback. Covering the relationship between drugs and neurotransmitters, this volume includes sections on acetylcholine, noradrenaline, dopamine, histamine, inhibitory and excitatory amino acids and peptides, examining such aspects as synthesis, storage, release, receptors and inactivation. Editor(s): Kruk, Z.L.; Pycock, C. J. Series: Croom Helm Biology in Medicine Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 343.
This book is intended for students of medicine, pharmacy and other biological disciplines, who want to have a working knowledge of the mechanisms of action, uses and adverse effects of drugs which modify the activity of neurotransmitters in the peripheral and central nervous systems. It is suitable for undergraduates and for post-graduates on taught higher degree courses and diplomas. New information and concepts have been incorporated into the text as appropriate, and references have been updated. Excitatoryand inhibitory amino acids are considered in two chapters, and the last chapter of the first two editions (which considered drugs which do not ... Read more
This book is intended for students of medicine, pharmacy and other biological disciplines, who want to have a working knowledge of the mechanisms of action, uses and adverse effects of drugs which modify the activity of neurotransmitters in the peripheral and central nervous systems. It is suitable for undergraduates and for post-graduates on taught higher degree courses and diplomas. New information and concepts have been incorporated into the text as appropriate, and references have been updated. Excitatoryand inhibitory amino acids are considered in two chapters, and the last chapter of the first two editions (which considered drugs which do not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Series
Croom Helm Biology in Medicine Series
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412361104
SKU
V9780412361104
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Neurotransmitters and Drugs
From reviews of previous editions:; The structural organisation of the book is excellent. Trends in Neurosciences; The authors have produced a well thought out book, and as an adjunct to more detailed texts, I would recommend this book to second year pharmacology, and medical students. Biochemical Society Transactions; During its brief ... Read more