Screening Methods in Pharmacology

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
PREFACE, Pages vii-viii
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 1-2
CHAPTER 2 - A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, Pages 3-21
CHAPTER 3 - THE ORGANIZATION OF SCREENING, Pages 22-41
CHAPTER 4 - GENERAL METHODS, Pages 42-59
CHAPTER 5 - QUANTAL RESPONSES. CALCULATION OF THE ED50, Pages 60-68
CHAPTER 6 - DEPRESSANTS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, Pages 69-86
CHAPTER 7 - ATARACTIC (TRANQUILLIZING, NEUROLEPTIC) AGENTS, Pages 87-99
CHAPTER 8 - ANALGESICS, Pages 100-117
CHAPTER 9 - OXYTOCIC AGENTS, Pages 118-126
CHAPTER 10 - ANTISEROTONIN AGENTS, Pages 127-134
CHAPTER 11 - PARASYMPATHOLYTIC AGENTS, Pages 135-142
CHAPTER 12 - SYMPATHOLYTIC AGENTS, Pages 143-151
CHAPTER 13 - ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, Pages 152-163
CHAPTER 14 - ANTICONVULSANTS, Pages 164-172
CHAPTER 15 - SYMPATHOMIMETIC AGENTS, Pages 173-177
CHAPTER 16 - CENTRAL STIMULANTS, Pages 178-189
CHAPTER 17 - MUSCARINIC AGENTS, Pages 190-192
CHAPTER 18 - GANGLION-BLOCKING AGENTS, Pages 193-196
CHAPTER 19 - ANTIFIBRILLATORY AGENTS, Pages 197-202
CHAPTER 20 - CARDIOTONIC AGENTS, Pages 203-209
CHAPTER 21 - HISTAMINE-LIKE AGENTS, Pages 210-212
CHAPTER 22 - ANTIHISTAMINE AGENTS, Pages 213-217
CHAPTER 23 - ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS, Pages 218-220
CHAPTER 24 - ANTACID AGENTS, Pages 221-224
CHAPTER 25 - THYROMIMETIC AGENTS, Pages 225-226
CHAPTER 26 - HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS, Pages 227-228
CHAPTER 27 - CHOLERETIC AGENTS, Pages 229-230
CHAPTER 28 - ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS, Pages 231-232
CHAPTER 29 - ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND GLUCOCORTICOIDAL AGENTS, Pages 233-234
CHAPTER 30 - ANTIEMETIC AGENTS, Pages 235-237
CHAPTER 31 - BRONCHODILATANT AGENTS, Pages 238-239
CHAPTER 32 - CURARIFORM AGENTS, Pages 240-243
CHAPTER 33 - ANABOLIC, ANDROGENIC, AND ANTIANDROGENIC AGENTS, Pages 244-246
CHAPTER 34 - POTENTIATORS AND ANTAGONISTS OF TRYPTAMINE, Pages 247-248
CHAPTER 35 - VASOPRESSIVE PEPTIDES, Pages 249-250
CHAPTER 36 - DIURETIC AND NATRIURETIC AGENTS, Pages 251-254
CHAPTER 37 - ANTICHOLINESTERASE AGENTS, Pages 255-258
CHAPTER 38 - ANTICHOLESTEROL AGENTS, Pages 259-261
CHAPTER 39 - URICOSURIC AGENTS, Pages 262-263
CHAPTER 40 - ANTISHOCK AGENTS, Pages 264-265
CHAPTER 41 - HEMOSTATIC AGENTS, Pages 266-267
CHAPTER 42 - LOCAL AND SPINAL ANESTHETICS, Pages 268-269
CHAPTER 43 - ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, Pages 270-272
CHAPTER 44 - THYMOLEPTIC AGENTS, Pages 273-278
CHAPTER 45 - DERMAL IRRITANTS, Pages 279-281
CHAPTER 46 - TERATOGENIC AGENTS, Pages 282-283
APPENDIX, Pages 284-304
REFERENCES, Pages 305-313
Author Index, Pages 315-321
Subject Index, Pages 322-332