Offers coverage of class-specific and disease-specific drugs, organized primarily by organ/system. Derived from Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Twelfth Edition, this text focuses on the principles of medical pharmacology and drug therapy and delivers coverage of all major drug classes.

Revised edition of: the Goodman and Gilman's manual of pharmacological therapeutics / [edited] by Laurence L. Brunton [and others]. 2007. Companion v. to: Goodman & Gilman's the pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 12th ed. 2011. Includes index.

General principles -- Neuropharmacology -- Modulation of cardiovascular function -- Inflammation, immunomodulation, and hematopoiesis -- Hormones and hormone antagonists -- Drugs affecting gastrointestinal function -- Chemotherapy of microbial diseases -- Chemotherapy of neoplastic diseases -- Special systems pharmacology.