与临床相结合是基础医学教学中不断强调的一个重点，也是增加学生对基础课程兴趣的一个重要方法。本书通过52个生动的实际案例对药理学的重要概念进行了阐述。每个案例均包括可读性很强、易于理解的讨论，涉及到基础概念、重点术语和临床提示，文后还有简短的自测问题，既有助于自学能力的培养，又可促进专业英语的学习。

SECTION Ⅰ Applying Basic Sciences to Clinical Medicine

　Approach to Learning Pharmacology

　Approach to Disease

　Approach to Reading

SECTION Ⅱ Clinical Cases

　Cases 1-6 Medications Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System

　Cases 7-9 Medications Affecting the Renal System

　Cases 10-13 Medications Affecting the Cardiovascular System

　Cases 14-23 Medications Affecting the Central Nervous System

　Cases 24-30 Antiinflammatory Medications

　Cases 31-36 Medications Affecting the Gastrointestinal System

　Cases 37-38 Medications Affecting the Respiratory System

　Cases 39-44 Medications Affecting the Endocrine System

　Cases 45-47 Antimicrobial Medication

　Cases 48-50 Antineoplastic Medications

　Cases 51-52 Toxicology

SECTION Ⅲ Listing of Cases

　Listing by Case Number

　Listing by Alphabetical Order