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  • Chemistry, Biological and Pharmacological Properties of Medicinal Plants from the Americas

    by Kurt Hostettmann ...
    This volume is a compilation of plenary lectures presented at the IOCD/CYTED Symposium held in Panama City, Panama in 1997, and covers different aspects of research into plants from North, South and Central America. The topics treated all revolve around the chemistry, pharmacology, and biology of these plants. The importance of pharmaceuticals derived from plant sources is described, together with ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Handbook of Chemical and Biological Plant Analytical Methods

    by Kurt Hostettmann ...
    Plants and plant-derived compounds and drugs are becoming more and more popular with increasing numbers of scientists researching plant analysis. The quality control of herbal drugs is also becoming essential to avoid severe health problems, and in the future many more new drugs will be developed from plant sources.This three-volume Handbook, featuring 47 detailed review articles, is unique as it ... Read more

    $668.95 USD

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    A Handbook for Aromatherapy Practice Second Edition

    by Jennifer Peace Peace Rhind ...
    Revised and significantly expanded, the new edition of this handbook provides full information on the use of essential oils in the field of contemporary aromatherapy, based on the research evidence behind their therapeutic applications.The author provides the historical and cultural context for our understanding of aromatherapy, with an overview of its relationships with Greek, Chinese and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cult of Pharmacology

    How America Became the World's Most Troubled Drug Culture

    by Richard DeGrandpre ...
    America had a radically different relationship with drugs a century ago. Drug prohibitions were few, and while alcohol was considered a menace, the public regularly consumed substances that are widely demonized today. Heroin was marketed by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, and marijuana was available as a tincture of cannabis sold by Parke Davis and Company.Exploring how this rather benign relationship with ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Basic Pharmacology

    Understanding Drug Actions and Reactions

    by Maria A. Hernandez, Ph.D., Appu Rathinavelu, Ph.D. ...
    Series series Pharmacy Education Series
    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. The textbook introduces the principles of chemistry and biology necessary to understand drug interactions at the cellular level. The ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Drug Metabolism in Diseases

    Edited by Wen Xie ...
    Drug Metabolism in Diseases is a comprehensive reference devoted to the current state of research on the impact of various disease states on drug metabolism. The book contains valuable insights into mechanistic effects and examples of how to accurately predict drug metabolism during these different pathophysiological states. Each chapter clearly presents the effects of changes in drug metabolism ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Tamoxifen

    Beyond the Antiestrogen

    by John A. Kellen ...
    Tamoxifen has persisted as a widely accepted and administered drug for almost 25 years. Following the many scientific papers and books on the subject, it has remained a very intriguing substance. This, perhaps, is the reason for another monograph on Tamoxifen. It is regrettably true that overviews, even when up to date after exhaustive research - the shibboleth of our cultures -, rapidly lose ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Dementia in Parkinsonism

    Edited by Susan E. Daniel, Felix F. Cruz-Sanchez, Andrew J. Lees ...
    Series Book 51 - Journal of Neural Transmission. Supplementa
    In his original essay on the shaking palsy (1817) James Parkinson remarked that the "senses and intellect were uninjured". Thus, it was only in later years that the complexity ofparkinsonism and in particular Parkinson's disease with dementia was recognised. Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease is common and is estimated to affect more than forty per cent of patients with disease onset ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Cardiovascular Safety in Drug Development and Therapeutic Use

    New Methodologies and Evolving Regulatory Landscapes

    by J. Rick Turner, Dilip R. Karnad, Snehal Kothari ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    At a time when the field of cardiac safety is going through important changes, this unique book provides the rationale for, and cutting-edge explanations of, new regulatory landscapes that will likely govern cardiac safety assessments globally for the foreseeable future. Exposure-response modeling is already being accepted by regulatory agencies in lieu of the traditional Thorough QT/QTc Study, ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Inhibitory Control and Drug Abuse Prevention

    From Research to Translation

    Edited by Michael T. Bardo, Diana H. Fishbein, Richard Milich ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The purpose of this book is to review our state of knowledge about the neurobehavioral and psychosocial processes involved in behavioral inhibitory processes and to provide an insight into how these basic research findings may be translated into the practice of drug abuse prevention interventions. Over the last decade, there has been a wealth of information indicating that substance use disorders ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Opiate Receptors and Antagonists

    From Bench to Clinic

    Edited by Reginald Dean, Edward J. Bilsky, S. Stevens Negus ...
    Series series Contemporary Neuroscience
    The evolution in our understanding of opioid receptors and their subtypes is in- mately linked to the development of new pharmacological treatments for diseases/ disorders as diverse as addiction, self-injurious behavior, pain, cancer, infl- mation, eating disorders, traumatic injury, pruritis, and movement disorders. These potential treatments involve both novel chemical entities and classic ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Airway Mucus: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives

    Edited by D.F. Rogers, M.I. Lethem ...
    Series series Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
    Conceptually unsavoury, airway mucus is vital to homeostasis in the respiratory tract. In contrast, when abnormal, mucus contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of a number of severe bronchial diseases, including asthma, chronic bronchitis and cystic fibrosis. This volume provides wide ranging and in-depth coverage of the scientific and clinical aspects of airway mucus. It commences with ... Read more

    $188.09 USD