Pharmazie

Das Recht der Biomedizin

Ralf Müller-Terpitz

<P>Die Textsammlung bietet eine Zusammenstellung aller wichtigen Rechtstexte völkerrechtlicher, gemeinschaftsrechtlicher und nationaler Natur aus dem Bereich der humanen Biomedizin. Sie erm...

Professionalism in Medicine

<P>In this collection of essays, the authors don’t argue with those attributes deemed to be the essence of professionalism in medicine. Instead, they ask questions of the discourse from wh...

Organmangel

Margret Engelhard / Hans Jürgen Schlitt / Hartmut Kliemt / Wolfgang van den Daele / Jochen Taupitz / Gundolf Gubernatis / Friedrich Breyer / Christian Kopetzki

<P>Der Mangel an Spenderorganen in der Transplantationsmedizin ist ein drängendes medizinisches und gesellschaftliches Problem. Die vorliegende interdisziplinäre Studie geht den Ursachen d...

Language and Social Disadvantage

Language and Social Disadvantage critically analyses and reviews the development of language in direct relation to social disadvantage in the early years and beyond. Definitions and descriptions o...

Neurotransmitter Transporters

<P>This book is a representative survey of the current status of the structure, function, regulation and molecular pharmacology of Neurotransmitter Transporters. It provides an overview of i...

Dysphagia

This book offers a concise, readable explanation of the theory of dysphagia and bridges that with material on clinical application. Covering both adult and paediatric swallowing assessment, treatm...

Apoptotic Pathways as Targets for Novel Therapies in Cancer and Other Diseases

<P>As our understanding of apoptotic pathway expands, we are coming to realize the great potential of utilizing this pathway to treat diseases such as cancer. The book attempts to review, su...

Clinical Pharmacology of Sleep

From the emergence of clinical sleep medicine marked by the establishment of the harbinger Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic in the mid 1970s, offspring sleep dis- ders clinics and centers have grow...

MDCT and 3D Workstations

Scott A. Lipson

<P>Special emphasis on teaching the CT technologists getting started in MDCT</P>

Bipolar Psychopharmacotherapy

Bipolar disorder is often not recognized as an illness, and people may suffer for years before it is properly diagnosed and treated. Like diabetes or heart disease, bipolar disorder is a long-term...

Cell Surface Receptors

Lee E. Limbird

<P><STRONG>Cell Surface Receptors: A Short Course on Theory and Methods, 3rd Edition</STRONG>, links theoretical insights into drug-receptor interactions described in mathematica...

Public Health Policy and Ethics

<P><STRONG>Public Health Policy and Ethics</STRONG> brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may b...

Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Simulation

Peter L. Bonate

<P>A natural hierarchy exists in pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling culminating in population pharmacokinetic models, which are a specific type of nonlinear mixed effects model. The pu...

Modeling in Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

Panos Macheras / Athanassios Iliadis

<P>This book presents a novel modeling approach to biopharamceutics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic phenomena. It shows how advanced physical and mathematical methods can expand classi...

Culture of Cells for Tissue Engineering

Step-by-step, practical guidance for the acquisition, manipulation, and use of cell sources for tissue engineering <p>Tissue engineering is a multidisciplinary field incorporating the princ...

Inhibitors of Protein Kinases and Protein Phosphates

<P>The aims of this volume&nbsp;are to highlight the tremendous pharmacological potential of protein kinase and protein phosphatase inhibitors, to provide a thorough overview of the most...

Atherosclerosis: Diet and Drugs

Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of death in the - jority of industrialized countries. The most frequent underlying pathology, namely atherosclerosis, and its clinical sequ...

Anxiety and Anxiolytic Drugs

<P>The present volume gives a comprehensive overview on the current state of basic and clinical research on <STRONG>Anxiety and Anxiolytic Drugs</STRONG>. Using newly developed m...

Neurobiology of Human Values

<P>Man has been pondering for centuries over the basis of his own ethical and aesthetic values. Until recent times, such issues were primarily fed by the thinking of philosophers, moralists ...

Cannabinoids as Therapeutics

<P>Only a few years ago the endocannabinoid system was unknown. Today we are aware that endocannabinoids are involved in many of the functions of the mammalian body - in neuroprotection, app...