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TableofContents
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Chapter 1. Historyof Pharmacology
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Chapter 2. Basics of Pharmacology
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Chapter 3. Patient Safety in Medication Administration
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Chapter 4. Regulations
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Chapter 5. Prescriptions and Labels
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Chapter 6. Review of Mathematics
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Chapter 7. Measurement Systems
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Chapter 8. Dosage Calculations
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Chapter 9. Enteral Medications and Administration
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Chapter 10. Parental Medications and Administration
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Chapter 11. Integumentary System Medications
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Chapter 12. Musculoskeletal System Medications
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Chapter 13. Nervous System Medications
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Chapter 14. Eye and Ear Medications
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Chapter 15. Endocrine System Medications
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Chapter 16. Cardiovascular System Medications
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Chapter 17. Immunologic System Medications
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Chapter 18. PulmonarySystem Medications
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Chapter 19. Gastrointestinal System Medications
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Chapter 20. Reproductive and UrinarySystem Medications
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Chapter 21. Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs, and Complementary andAlternative Medicine
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Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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1. The Greek word pharmakon means which of the following?
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