Pharmacology

Microbial natural products have been an important traditional source of valuable antibiotics and other drugs but interest in them waned in the 1990s when big pharma decided that their discovery was no longer cost-effective and concentrated instead on synthetic chemistry as a source of novel compounds, often with disappointing results.

A Comprehensive Guide to Toxicology in Preclinical Drug Development is a resource for toxicologists in industry and regulatory settings, as well as directors working in contract resource organizations, who need a thorough understanding of the drug development process.

The Future of Drug Discovery: Who decides which diseases to treat?

This book is the first significant contribution to thoroughly examine the potential hazards associated with snakes of the former family, Colubridae.

The study of G-quadruplexes has emerged in recent years as an important focus of research in nucleic acids.

Immunopotentiators in Modern Vaccines provides an in-depth insight and overview of a number of most promising immunopotentiators in modern vaccines.

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals directly involved in the care of women during pregnancy.

The Second Edition will continue this tradition of better preparing researchers in the basics of pharmacology.

Computational Toxicology: Methods and Applications for Risk Assessment is an essential reference on the translation of computational toxicology data into information that can be used for more informed risk assessment decision-making.

Organophosphate compounds, first synthesized in the 1800s, have been used for insecticides, pesticides, and in war and terrorism, such as the 1995 Tokyo subway poisoning.

Anesthesia and Analgesia in Laboratory Animals focuses on the special anesthetic, analgesic, and postoperative care requirements associated with experimental surgery.

ABC Proteins is an in-depth, up-to-date analysis of all that is known about the subject to date.

The dictionary will contain terms covering the following fields and subfields: Vitamin Technology: Vitamin biochemistry / Physiology; Origin of vitamins: natural, synthetic; Fat-soluble vitamins; Water-soluble vitamins; Vitamins as antioxidants; Vitamin deficiencies / Hypervitaminosis - Enzymes/Proteins: Biotechnology as applied biological science aimed at industrial exploitation - Hormones: Biochemistry; Physiology - Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Technology / Pharmaceutical Processes: Conception of the active principles; Structural analysis; Antibiotics and their way of action; Biochemistry; The Drug / The Medicament: Definition, origin, way of action; Biochemistry - Medical Aspects in the languages English, German, French and Portuguese.

This successful guide assists scientists trained in molecular biology and related fields who now need to know the basic theories, principles and practical applications of pharmacology.

Lead Compounds from Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Cancer is the first volume in the series, Pharmaceutical Leads from Medicinal Plants.

Pharmaceuticals companies, biotech companies, and CROs, regardless of size, all face the same challenge of managing costs and operational execution associated with bringing a valuable drugs and devices to market.

Toxicologic pathology integrates toxicology and the disciplines within it (such as biochemistry, pharmacodynamics and risk assessment) to pathology and its related disciplines (such as physiology, microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology).

This series is world-renowned as the leading compilation of current reviews of this vast field.

This two-volume work gathers together the diverse information presently available on spontaneous animal models of human disease.

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, often cited as 5-HT) is one of the major excitatory neurotransmitter, and the serotonergic system is one of the best studied and understood transmitter systems.

Quick and comprehensive information on psychotropic drugs for children and adolescents.

Este libro plantea reflexiones críticas sobre la psiquiatría actual que incluyen, entre otros temas, la exagerada psiquiatrización de malestares de origen social, la inconsistencia y escasa utilidad de los diagnósticos psiquiátricos, la perniciosa influencia de la industria farmacéutica sobre los profesionales.

Leicht verständlich klärt dieses Buch nicht nur grundlegende Fragen rund um die Blutgerinnung und Gerinnungshemmer, sondern bietet auch die wichtigsten Hintergrundinformationen zu Erkrankungen wie venöse Thrombosen, Herzinfarkt und Herzrhythmusstörungen.

Adults ages 65+: Your medication could be the reason for your new medical condition; read this eye-opening guide to become an expert on what medications you take!

Longlisted for the Andrew 2024 Carnegie Medal for Non-FictionThe shocking, never-before-told story of America's thalidomide victimsIn Germany on Christmas Day 1956 a baby girl was born without ears.

Arzneimittel-Nebenwirkungen als solche zu erkennen, dem ursächlichen Medikament zuzuordnen und wenn nötig daraufhin richtig zu reagieren, sind essenzielle Bestandteile des pharmazeutischen Medikationsmanagements – sei es in der Apotheke oder in der Klinik.

MULTI-DRUG RESISTANCE IN CANCER The book details the mechanisms underlying multi-drug cellular resistance and the targets of novel chemotherapeutic agents.

Los psiquiatras han sabido desde hace muchos años que existe una interdependencia entre la salud mental y la salud física de los individuos.

How the FDA became the world's most powerful regulatory agencyThe U.

Microsomes, Drug Oxidations, and Chemical Carcinogenesis, Volume I, documents the proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Microsomes and Drug Oxidations held in Ann Arbor, July 1979.

Drug discovery increasingly requires a common understanding by researchers of the many and diverse factors that go into the making of new medicines.

This text/reference book provides the most comprehensive coverage of anticholinesterase compounds (Organophosphates and Carbamates), which constitute the largest number of chemicals that are primarily used as insecticides in agriculture, industry, and around the home/garden.

* Up-to-date review on the chemistry and biology of nucleosides* Modern synthetic methodology* Comprehensive coverage of antiviral nucleosidesThis book summarizes the recent advances in nucleosides chemistry and chemotherapy over the past 10-15 years.

This volume provides extensive health (toxicological) and safety handling information and data on over 1,000 chemicals of commercial and industrial importance.

La complejidad del uso de antidepresivos, los excelentes resultados obtenidos en el tratamiento de este trastorno y de otras patologías, la seguridad en casos de sobredosis de los nuevos antidepresivos, la gran cantidad de pacientes que padecen este trastorno y la frecuencia con que visitan a los médicos no psiquiatras, por quienes son diagnosticados y tratados con frecuencia equivocadamente, obligaron al autor a realizar la presente obra, con el fin de clarificar el uso de este extenso grupo de medicamentos y facilitar con conocimientos actualizados la prescripción de estos fármacos, que cada vez son más utilizados en todo el mundo.

Recognized as an essential component of Chinese culture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is both an ancient medical system and one still used widely in China today.

This volume continues the trend for Advances in Drug Research of shorter, but more frequent volumes.

Cancer therapeutics include an ever-increasing array of tools at the disposal of clinicians in their treatment of this disease.

Um roteiro extremamente útil sobre a problemática dos viciados, os tratamentos e o papel ativo da família.

A revealing overview of the issue of drug addiction, including the treatment and the active role of the family unit.

A revealing overview of the issue of drug addiction, including the treatment and the active role of the family unit.

Un recorrido sumamente útil sobre la problemática de los adictos, los tratamientos y el rol activo del entorno familiar.

Un recorrido sumamente útil sobre la problemática de los adictos, los tratamientos y el rol activo del entorno familiar.

Este texto desarrolla aprendizajes de la farmacología básica del principio activo (PA) de la forma farmacéutica (FF) o sistema de entrega del fármaco (SENF) y afines, utilizados por prescripción o automedicación en los servicios de atención primaria en salud (APS) del primer nivel de complejidad del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud (SGSSS) colombiano, en este proceso complejo de enseñanza-aprendizaje significativo hacia el avance en la comprensión del estudio científico-técnico de la farmacocinética y la farmacodinamia de un PA por nombre genérico y clasificación farmacológica de uso en Colombia dentro una política farmacéutica nacional e internacional por la seguridad de los seres humanos.

Con frecuencia, los profesionales aplican la terapéutica farmacológica de forma empírica, haciendo uso repetitivo de unos cuantos medicamentos, sin tener en cuenta las interacciones farmacológicas, las contraindicaciones y advertencias, los eventos adversos, los nuevos medicamentos y la condición sistémica del paciente, entre otros.

"Ha sido una grata sorpresa leer este libro Adicción de mi amigo del alma Juan Carlos García, pues su contenido y conceptos son expresados de manera acertada tanto en la experiencia personal como en lo psicológico, con una claridad producto del trasegar en las capas profundas del alma, con el invariable "dolor de crecimiento" que se nota por parte del autor.

La drogadicción es considerada uno de los problemas sociales más apremiantes en la mayoría de las sociedades modernas y les acarrea a estas un elevado costo social y económico, que implica no solo a la sociedad como un todo, sino también a los niños y jóvenes.

La administracion de medicamentos es una de las intervenciones de cuidado mas frecuentes que realiza el campo de la enfermeria en su rol profesional, y por tanto, de gran impacto para la salud y calidad de vida de la poblacion.

La valoracion de empresas hace parte de la formacion profesional y tiene como objetivo principal, ensenar y poner en practica herramientas que apoyan la gerencia financiera de las empresas en la simulacion de situaciones futuras a partir de hechos pasados, para lograr planear y tomar decisiones de corto (tactica) y largo (estrategicas) impacto en las operaciones futuras del negocio y en la creacion de valor corporativo con responsabilidad social empresarial

La obra más completa y actualizada sobre toxicología.