Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Analgesics, and Endocrine Disorders

Content: 
Contributors, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages xiii-xiv
Foreword, Pages xv-xvi, Tennyson Williams
Preface, Pages xvii-xviii
CHAPTER 1 - Current Concepts in the Treatment of Essential Hypertension, Pages 3-12, WILLIAM B. ABRAMS
CHAPTER 2 - New Antihypertensive Drugs, Pages 13-17, SANFORD A. MILLER
CHAPTER 3 - Treatment Decisions in Mild Hypertension, Pages 19-27, HERBERT LANGFORD
CHAPTER 4 - Treatment of Malignant Hypertension and Hypertensive Crisis, Pages 29-36, DONALD G. VIDT
CHAPTER 5 - Recent Innovations in the Pharmacology of Low-Output Congestive Heart Failure, Pages 37-49, CARL V. LEIER
CHAPTER 6 - Pharmacotherapy of Cardiac Arrhythmia, Pages 51-73, JOHN M. STANG, STEPHEN F. SCHAAL
CHAPTER 7 - Update on Protective Lipids, Pages 75-86, SIMEON MARGOLIS
CHAPTER 8 - Panel Discussion on Hypertension, Pages 87-89, JOSEPH R. BIANCHINE, WILLIAM B. ABRAMS, SANFORD A. MILLER
CHAPTER 9 - Case Presentation and Discussion on Hypertension, Pages 91-95, JOHN M. STANG, DONALD G. VIDT
CHAPTER 10 - Vitamin D and Calcium Metabolism, Pages 99-110, ALEXANDER D. KENNY
CHAPTER 11 - Management of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Pages 111-119, LOUIS V. AVIOLI
CHAPTER 12 - Oral Hypoglycemics, Pages 121-140, THOMAS G. SKILLMAN, JEROME M. FELDMAN, JACK Z. YETIV
CHAPTER 13 - Recent Advances in Diabetes Research and Therapy, Pages 141-173, JACK Z. YETIV
CHAPTER 14 - New Dopamine Agonists in the Treatment of Hyperprolactinemia and Acromegaly, Pages 175-186, MICHAEL O. THORNER
CHAPTER 15 - Panel Discussion on Osteoporosis, Pages 187-189, JACK M. GEORGE, ALEXANDER D. KENNY, LOUIS V. AVIOLI
CHAPTER 16 - Pharmacologic and Other Effects of Opiate Agonists and Antagonists, Pages 193-216, GOPI A. TEJWANI
CHAPTER 17 - Narcotics in Myocardial Infarction, Pages 217-222, REGINALD I. LOW, GARRETT LEE, PATRICIA A. TAKEDA, DEAN T. MASON
CHAPTER 18 - Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pages 223-234, GEORGE E. EHRLICH
CHAPTER 19 - Management of Anaphylaxis, Pages 237-242, JAMES I. TENNENBAUM
CHAPTER 20 - Rational, Serendipitous, and Other Means of Drug Development, Pages 243-250, ALLEN E. CATO
Index, Pages 251-265