Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14th Edition

For over 50 years, Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics has set the standard for authority and accuracy in pharmacology. This essential text describes the actions and uses of therapeutic agents in relation to physiology and pathophysiology. Its careful balance of basic science and clinical applications has equipped thousands of healthcare practitioners and students with a clear understanding of the drugs vital for preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases.

Key Features of the Fourteenth Edition

• • Five NEW chapters covering critical topics, including:
    • Pharmacovigilance
    • The blood-brain barrier
    • Cannabis and its therapeutic applications
    • Antibodies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cells, and other biological agents
    • The gastrointestinal microbiome and its impact on drug response
  • Expanded coverage of genetic polymorphisms in therapy design, enabling personalized medicine.
  • Revised and expanded chapters on pharmacodynamics and molecular mechanisms of drug action.
  • Over 600 color illustrations that enhance understanding of complex concepts.

Authors:
Laurence Brunton (Author),
(Author)
Edition:
14th
Publication Date:
November 1, 2022
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