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This book of “Actions and Reactions of Drug in Pharmacology” Completely revised and updated, this book is Known for it's thorough coverage and intelligent organization, the book covers the basic principles of pharmacological interactions on the human body in a way that is useful for both undergraduate and graduate students. Beginning with historical perspectives, nomenclature and definitions, the topics broaden to include sites and mechanisms of drug actions and travel to sites of action, as well as termination and elimination. The book also includes drug response and time-response relationships, response variability, drug toxicity, drug abuse, drug dependence, and more. An understanding of the basic principles of pharmacology is essential to the learning of drug actions and interactions. This book illustrates such principles in a simplistic fashion that can be understood by all health professionals. The format of presentation in this book motivated me and sparked my enthusiasm for further expansion of my interest in pharmacology. Moreover, that experience has certainly influenced my recommending this book to pharmacology students who are in various disciplines such as pharmacy, pharmacology, and medicine.