Basic Pharmacology
A Companion Book to the Boards and Beyond Website
Jason Ryan, MD, MPH
2018 Edition
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Enzymes 1 Drug Elimination 10
Enzyme Inhibitors 4 Pharmacokinetics 14
Dose Response 6
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This companion book to the Boards and Beyond website (2018 edition) provides a high-yield, visually explained overview of essential pharmacology concepts. Topics include enzyme kinetics, competitive and non-competitive inhibition, dose-response relationships, therapeutic index, drug elimination (zero and first order), metabolism (Phase I and II), and pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion). Each section includes clear diagrams, clinical correlations, and equations for calculating volume of distribution, clearance, maintenance dose, and loading dose, making it ideal for medical students preparing for board exams.
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