Chapter 2
Review of Basic Principles
of Pharmacology
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Introduction
Pharmacodynamics
Drug-receptor interaction
Drug-receptor activity
Dose-response relationship
Drug potency and efficacy
Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
Distribution
Metabolism
Elimination
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Pharmacodynamics
The effect of drugs on the body
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