Pharmacology

Much of organic chemistry is based on the ability of suitably structured chemicals to bind together through the formation of covalent bonds.

Established in 1960, Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry is the definitive serial in the area--one of great importance to organic chemists, polymer chemists, and many biological scientists.

The Control of Growth Processes by Chemical Agents covers the proceedings of the 1966 Third International Pharmacological Meeting on Control of Growth Processes by Chemical Agents, held in Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Series Editors: Moira Stewart, Judith Belle Brown and Thomas R Freeman Half of all prescribed medicines are used in a sub-optimal manner and clinicians struggle to find ways of improving the situation.

Scientists have attributed more than 40 percent of the failures in new drug development to poor biopharmaceutical properties, particularly water insolubility.

Part of the Drugs in series, the updated second edition of this practical pocketbook summarizes essential information on all the major drugs currently used in clinical psychiatric practice.

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease (ADPD), held March 9-13, 2005 in Sorrento, Italy.

Intended for use in an introductory pharmacology course, Basic Pharmacology: Understanding Drug Actions and Reactions provides an in-depth discussion of how to apply the chemical and molecular pharmacology concepts, a discussion students need for more advanced study.

Regulatory agencies within the United States and the United Kingdom, among several other countries, have reviewed extensively the safety and efficacy of Halcion (triazolam)a once commonly used hypnotic drug.

Now in its fourth edition, "e;Basic Notes in Psychopharmacology"e; is a concise summary, in the form of notes, which gives the reader a quick and easy-to-use overview of the subject.

Synthetic materials are a tremendous potential resource for treating human disease.

Presents a user-friendly step-by-step manual on the psychotropic drugs prescribed for children and adolescents by clinicians and nurse practitioners.

A practical guide translating clinical trials findings, across major psychiatric disorders, to devise tailored, evidence-based treatments.

Fundamentals of Biochemical Pharmacology is a basic introduction to the fundamental aspects of pharmacology.

Although it is one of the most-widely studied viruses, many mysteries still remain about HIV.

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry provides a review of eclectic developments in medicinal chemistry.

This second edition volume presents new and updated protocols on comprehensive compendium of clinical metabolomics protocols covering LC-MS, GC-MS, CE-MS, and NMR-based clinical metabolomics as well as bioinformatics and study design considerations.

Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Sustainable and Technological Applications covers the fundamentals of carbon-based nanomaterials (CNMs) and their potential for technological and industrial applications.

An anthology of essays that represent the most current and authoritative information now available on addiction theory, practice and research.

Drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry has important consequences for the health and wellbeing of people everywhere.

Cosmetics are a fast-growing segment in the global personal care industry and the application of nanocosmeceuticals are on the rise.

The latest edition of this highly acclaimed textbook, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the science and medical applications of biopharmaceutical products.

Presenting a complete overview of the effects of steroid hormones in the brain and describing new methods for investigating these effects, this book discusses theories on steroid action in the central nervous system and the techniques for receptor localization and quantification and enzyme regulation.

PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it!

In this volume, the medicinal chemistry of the rapidly expanding family of retinoids, of promising semi-synthetic erythromycins and of the multifaceted amidines is reviewed.

Animal Models in Toxicology is a single-source reference for the use of animal models in toxicology.

This monograph brings together the proceedings of a workshop held in Geneva, Switzerland in March 2000 under the joint sponsorship of the University of Sheffield and F Hoffmann La Roche Ltd.

Elemene Antitumor Drugs: Molecular Compatibility Theory and its Applications in New Drug Development and Clinical Practice introduces natural anti-tumor drug elemene and systematic basic and clinical research.

Cancer Drug Design and Discovery, Second Edition is an important reference on the underlying principles for the design and subsequent development of new anticancer small molecule agents.

Silver in healthcare has many different facets and since the early concepts of microbiology of the 1880's, has been developed from usage in surgical clips, staples, foil wound dressings and surgical implants, to the widespread and clinically effective antiseptic wound dressings, sutures, catheters, bone and dental implants, and cardiovascular devices of today.

Sixth Annual Graduate Hospital Research Symposium REGULATION OF SMOOTH MUSCLE PROGRESS IN SOLVING THE PUZZLE Every so often a scientific conference comes at a time when everyone has new and exciting information, when old "e;dogmas"e; do not seem to be as well established, and when speakers and participants alike are ready to challenge interpretations of old and new experimental data.

This book examines and evaluates the strategies utilized to design and synthesize pharmaceutically active agents.

Navigate the complex and multidisciplinary path of drug discovery procedures with Drug Discovery Strategies and Methods-a well-organized and timely reference that analyzes methods in target identification and validation, lead detection, compound optimization, and biological testing.

This book reviews the recent advances in rabies research and rabies vaccine development.

The origins of tinnitus and the development of effective treatments to treat tinnitus have puzzled scientists and clinicians for centuries.

Drug interactions have become a significant iatrogenic complication, with as many as 5% of hospitalizations and 7,000 deaths annually attributable to drug-drug interactions in the United States.

With a focus on practical applications of biophysical techniques, this book links fundamental biophysics to the process of biopharmaceutical development.

Antiangiogenesis remains a dynamic and evolving field in oncology.

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are constantly facing quality crises of drug products, leading to an escalating number of product recalls and rejects.

Learn Clinical Toxicology the Easy Way!

I want to thank all who contributed to this first edition for their hard work and professionalism, and especially for their patience.

Alkaloids are a major group of natural products derived from a variety of organisms, which are widely used as medicinal and biological agents.

Now in its second edition, Drugs and Human Lactation is a comprehensive guide to the content and consequences of xenobiotics and micronutrients in human milk, and remains by far the most thorough and extensive work available on this subject.

Providing a significant cross-fertilization of ideas across several disciplines, Enhancement in Drug Delivery offers a unique comprehensive review of both theoretical and practical aspects of enhancement agents and techniques used for problematic administration routes.

The science of drug safety and pharmacovigilance has rapidly evolved in the 21st century.

Nanotherapeutics in Cancer Vaccination and Challenges consolidates the current research on cancer nanomedicine and therapeutic cancer vaccination to explore the most effective and promising avenues.