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Pharmacology

Topic sh85100599 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on the science of drugs, including their chemistry, actions, and effects. Works on the study of the properties, preparation, and uses of drugs from natural sources are entered under [Pharmacognosy.]

Used for

  • Drug effects
  • Medical pharmacology

Examples

Note under [Pharmacognosy]

Editorial Notes

subdivision [Effect of drugs on] under individual organs, regions, and tissues of the body, e.g. [Foot--Effect of drugs on; Heart--Effect of drugs on;] and subdivision [Physiological effect] under individual chemicals and groups of chemicals, e.g. [Copper--Physiological effect]

Hierarchy