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Love Sense

The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

by Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Series Book 2 - The Dr. Sue Johnson Collection
The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment ... Read more

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The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment
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Fundamentals of Pharmacology

The basics of drugs and how they are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted from the body

by Amirali Banani ...

Have you ever wondered what makes drugs so special? Or have you ever pondered upon the incredible number of lives that medications have saved in just the last century? The wonders of chemistry and biology have allowed pharmacologists to develop treatments against some of the most deadly forms of bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections, from the discovery of penicillin (the first ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what makes drugs so special? Or have you ever pondered upon the incredible number of lives that medications have saved in just the last century? The wonders of chemistry and biology have allowed pharmacologists to develop treatments against some of the most deadly forms of bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections, from the discovery of penicillin (the first
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The Role of VEGF in Tumour Angiogenesis and Common Anti-Angiogenic Therapeutics

A medical handbook providing an outlook into a relatively new field of research in medicine: anti-VEGF treatments

by Amirali Banani ...

There are some truly innovative therapeutic techniques in the works that can transform the future of medicine, and one of them is anti-VEGF. This anti-angiogenic therapy can cure a variety of cancers and retinal diseases that were previously incurable using biomolecules that can suppress VEGF signaling pathways, thereby preventing metastasis in cancers and irreversible blindness in retinal ... Read more

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There are some truly innovative therapeutic techniques in the works that can transform the future of medicine, and one of them is anti-VEGF. This anti-angiogenic therapy can cure a variety of cancers and retinal diseases that were previously incurable using biomolecules that can suppress VEGF signaling pathways, thereby preventing metastasis in cancers and irreversible blindness in retinal
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Personalizing Precision Medicine

A Global Voyage from Vision to Reality

by Kristin Ciriello Pothier ...

The author uses decades of experience and interviews with experts in precision medicine to explain past, present, and future of precision medicine. She reviews the full continuum of personalizing precision medicine, including diagnostics, therapeutics, big data, supportive care, regulation, and reimbursement and innovation in precision medicine worldwide.Combines a unique cross section of history, ... Read more

$20.00 USD

The author uses decades of experience and interviews with experts in precision medicine to explain past, present, and future of precision medicine. She reviews the full continuum of personalizing precision medicine, including diagnostics, therapeutics, big data, supportive care, regulation, and reimbursement and innovation in precision medicine worldwide.Combines a unique cross section of history,
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Great Scientists Wage the Great War

by William van der Kloot ...

The work of six great scientists and its impact on the war is described for general readers in this book. Lawrence Bragg pinpointed the position of enemy artillery pieces with sound ranging, which enabled British tanks to break through in late 1917 and 1918. His father worked with the French to develop high frequency echolocation; if the war had gone on longer sonar would have curbed the U-boats. ... Read more

$6.81 USD

The work of six great scientists and its impact on the war is described for general readers in this book. Lawrence Bragg pinpointed the position of enemy artillery pieces with sound ranging, which enabled British tanks to break through in late 1917 and 1918. His father worked with the French to develop high frequency echolocation; if the war had gone on longer sonar would have curbed the U-boats.
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Mystic Chemist

The Life of Albert Hofmann and His Discovery of LSD

by Dieter Hagenback, Lucius Werthmüller ...

Mystic Chemist tells the story of Albert Hofmann’s life and the parallel story of LSD.Authors Dieter A. Hagenbach and Lucius Werthmüller, close friends of Albert Hofmann, take readers on a journey through Hofmann’s mystical childhood experiences with nature to his chemistry studies with Nobel Prize winner Paul Karrer in Zurich through his discoveries of both LSD and psilocybin at Sandoz; to his ... Read more

$13.09 USD

Mystic Chemist tells the story of Albert Hofmann’s life and the parallel story of LSD.Authors Dieter A. Hagenbach and Lucius Werthmüller, close friends of Albert Hofmann, take readers on a journey through Hofmann’s mystical childhood experiences with nature to his chemistry studies with Nobel Prize winner Paul Karrer in Zurich through his discoveries of both LSD and psilocybin at Sandoz; to his
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Methylene Blue for Biohackers

The Ultimate Guide to Brain Health, Mitochondrial Energy, Immune Optimization and Longevity

by Oliver Wilson ...

Unlock the Forgotten Compound That Recharges Your Brain, Revives Your Cells, and Boosts Your Lifespan Naturally!⚠️ Struggling with low energy, mental fog, or slow recovery from stress? Battling burnout, mood swings, or stubborn cognitive dips that don’t respond to the usual fixes?⚡ Want a science-backed, powerful tool to enhance your mind and body—without relying on stimulants or pres... ... Read more

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Unlock the Forgotten Compound That Recharges Your Brain, Revives Your Cells, and Boosts Your Lifespan Naturally!⚠️ Struggling with low energy, mental fog, or slow recovery from stress? Battling burnout, mood swings, or stubborn cognitive dips that don’t respond to the usual fixes?⚡ Want a science-backed, powerful tool to enhance your mind and body—without relying on stimulants or pres...
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Nanomedicine

Principles and Perspectives

Edited by Yi Ge, Songjun Li, Shenqi Wang, Richard Moore ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Increasing demand for and awareness of the applications of nanotechnology in medicine has resulted in the emergence of a new fast-growing multidisciplinary area - nanomedicine. This book offers comprehensive knowledge of and diverse perspectives on nanomedicine through two independent volumes. It aims to bridge the gap between nanotechnology and medicine through contributions by world-renowned ... Read more

$89.09 USD

Increasing demand for and awareness of the applications of nanotechnology in medicine has resulted in the emergence of a new fast-growing multidisciplinary area - nanomedicine. This book offers comprehensive knowledge of and diverse perspectives on nanomedicine through two independent volumes. It aims to bridge the gap between nanotechnology and medicine through contributions by world-renowned
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Autonomous Sensor Networks

Collective Sensing Strategies for Analytical Purposes

Edited by Daniel Filippini ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This volume surveys recent research on autonomous sensor networks from the perspective of enabling technologies that support medical, environmental and military applications.State of the art, as well as emerging concepts in wireless sensor networks, body area networks and ambient assisted living introduce the reader to the field, while subsequent chapters deal in depth with established and related ... Read more

$287.09 USD

This volume surveys recent research on autonomous sensor networks from the perspective of enabling technologies that support medical, environmental and military applications.State of the art, as well as emerging concepts in wireless sensor networks, body area networks and ambient assisted living introduce the reader to the field, while subsequent chapters deal in depth with established and related
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Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions by Small Molecules

Edited by Chunquan Sheng, Gunda I. Georg ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book comprehensively reviews the state-of-the-art strategies developed for protein-protein interaction (PPI) inhibitors, and highlights the success stories in new drug discovery and development. Consisting of two parts with twelve chapters, it demonstrates the design strategies and case studies of small molecule PPI inhibitors. The first part discusses various discovery strategies for small ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book comprehensively reviews the state-of-the-art strategies developed for protein-protein interaction (PPI) inhibitors, and highlights the success stories in new drug discovery and development. Consisting of two parts with twelve chapters, it demonstrates the design strategies and case studies of small molecule PPI inhibitors. The first part discusses various discovery strategies for small
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Promising Antimicrobials from Natural Products

Edited by Mahendra Rai, Ivan Kosalec ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Given novel infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and antibiotic resistance new antimicrobial discovery is an important research area. Considering that nature is a vast source of bioactive molecules with antimicrobial activity, the main aim of this book is to present a comprehensive outlook of current research in the field of natural antimicrobials. It discusses the antimicrobial activity of ... Read more

$143.09 USD

Given novel infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and antibiotic resistance new antimicrobial discovery is an important research area. Considering that nature is a vast source of bioactive molecules with antimicrobial activity, the main aim of this book is to present a comprehensive outlook of current research in the field of natural antimicrobials. It discusses the antimicrobial activity of
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NMR Spectroscopy in Chiral Recognition

by Vinod ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book is a comprehensive guide that delves into the application of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy for chiral recognition. This book provides a thorough exploration of both fundamental principles and advanced techniques employed in the analysis and identification of chiral molecules. It begins with an introduction to the concept of chirality and its significance across various ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book is a comprehensive guide that delves into the application of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy for chiral recognition. This book provides a thorough exploration of both fundamental principles and advanced techniques employed in the analysis and identification of chiral molecules. It begins with an introduction to the concept of chirality and its significance across various
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Validierung bioanalytischer Methoden

by Patric U. B. Vogel ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
In diesem Buch wird die Validierung bioanalytischer Methoden beschrieben. Bei der Qualitätskontrolle von biologischen Arzneimitteln kommen häufig bioanalytische Methoden zum Einsatz, um wichtige Eigenschaften wie den Gehalt oder mögliche Verunreinigungen zu überprüfen. Die eingesetzten Methoden müssen vertrauenswürdige Ergebnisse liefern, damit bei der Bewertung der Ergebnisse keine falschen ... Read more

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In diesem Buch wird die Validierung bioanalytischer Methoden beschrieben. Bei der Qualitätskontrolle von biologischen Arzneimitteln kommen häufig bioanalytische Methoden zum Einsatz, um wichtige Eigenschaften wie den Gehalt oder mögliche Verunreinigungen zu überprüfen. Die eingesetzten Methoden müssen vertrauenswürdige Ergebnisse liefern, damit bei der Bewertung der Ergebnisse keine falschen
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Minerals and Lipids Profiles in Cardiovascular Disorders in South Asia

Cu, Mg, Se, Zn and Lipid Serum Profiles for the Example of Patients in Pakistan

by Nayab Batool Rizvi, Saeed Ahmad Nagra ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book correlates different minerals and lipids serum profiles with the prevalence of cardiovascular disorders in South Asian countries with special emphasis on Pakistan. Cardiovascular disorders (CVD, e.g. coronary heart diseases, hypertension, rheumatic heart disease, angina, heart failure and deep vein thrombosis) show significantly increasing rates in South Asian countries like Pakistan and ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book correlates different minerals and lipids serum profiles with the prevalence of cardiovascular disorders in South Asian countries with special emphasis on Pakistan. Cardiovascular disorders (CVD, e.g. coronary heart diseases, hypertension, rheumatic heart disease, angina, heart failure and deep vein thrombosis) show significantly increasing rates in South Asian countries like Pakistan and
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Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents: Volume 3

by Atta-ur-Rahman ...

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is an eBook series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students and researchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in each volume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials research and compile the latest ... Read more

$39.00 USD

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is an eBook series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students and researchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in each volume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials research and compile the latest
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Advances in Bismuth Chemistry

Edited by Crispin Lichtenberg ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This volume provides a comprehensive exploration of the diverse facets of bismuth chemistry. It covers topics such as the influence of nitrogen-based ligands on bismuth coordination chemistry, the structural constraints affecting bismuth compounds, and the reactivity of bismuthinidenes. Additionally, the book presents the properties and significance of low-valent molecular bismuth species, ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This volume provides a comprehensive exploration of the diverse facets of bismuth chemistry. It covers topics such as the influence of nitrogen-based ligands on bismuth coordination chemistry, the structural constraints affecting bismuth compounds, and the reactivity of bismuthinidenes. Additionally, the book presents the properties and significance of low-valent molecular bismuth species,
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Hyperbranched Polydendrons

A New Macromolecular Architecture

by Fiona L. Hatton ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis outlines the first synthesis of a new complex branched polymer architecture that aims to combine the benefits of dendrimers with the simplicity of conventional polymerisation. There is no other available literature on these remarkable materials, dubbed hyperbranched polydendrons, due to their novelty. The new materials were shown to have very high molecular weights (>1,000,000 g/mol), ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This thesis outlines the first synthesis of a new complex branched polymer architecture that aims to combine the benefits of dendrimers with the simplicity of conventional polymerisation. There is no other available literature on these remarkable materials, dubbed hyperbranched polydendrons, due to their novelty. The new materials were shown to have very high molecular weights (>1,000,000 g/mol),
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Asymmetric Synthesis of Bioactive Lactones and the Development of a Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of α-Aryl Ketones

by Robert Doran ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis addresses two fundamental areas in contemporary organic chemistry: synthesis of natural products and catalytic asymmetric synthesis. Firstly, a new methodology, developed by our research group, which allows the asymmetric synthesis of lactones, a structural unit ubiquitous in natural products, was utilised in the synthesis of a number of natural product analogues that showed ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This thesis addresses two fundamental areas in contemporary organic chemistry: synthesis of natural products and catalytic asymmetric synthesis. Firstly, a new methodology, developed by our research group, which allows the asymmetric synthesis of lactones, a structural unit ubiquitous in natural products, was utilised in the synthesis of a number of natural product analogues that showed
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Theranostics and Image Guided Drug Delivery

Edited by Maya Thanou ...

Series Book 63 - Drug Discovery Series
Molecular imaging of drugs or drug carriers is a valuable tool that can provide important information on spatiotemporal distribution of drugs, allowing improved drug distribution at target sites. Chemically labelled drugs can be used to both diagnose and treat diseases. This book introduces the topic of image guided drug delivery and covers the latest imaging techniques and developments in ... Read more

$225.89 USD

Molecular imaging of drugs or drug carriers is a valuable tool that can provide important information on spatiotemporal distribution of drugs, allowing improved drug distribution at target sites. Chemically labelled drugs can be used to both diagnose and treat diseases. This book introduces the topic of image guided drug delivery and covers the latest imaging techniques and developments in
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Peptidomimetics I

Edited by William D. Lubell ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The series Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry presents critical reviews on present and future trends in the research of heterocyclic compounds. Overall the scope is to cover topics dealing with all areas within heterocyclic chemistry, both experimental and theoretical, of interest to the general heterocyclic chemistry community. The series consists of topic related volumes edited by renowned editors ... Read more

$332.09 USD

The series Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry presents critical reviews on present and future trends in the research of heterocyclic compounds. Overall the scope is to cover topics dealing with all areas within heterocyclic chemistry, both experimental and theoretical, of interest to the general heterocyclic chemistry community. The series consists of topic related volumes edited by renowned editors
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Photodynamic Medicine

From Bench to Clinic

Edited by Herwig Kostron, Tayyaba Hasan ...

Series Book 15 - Comprehensive Series in Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is increasingly being used amongst health practitioners in combating a variety of diseases. This book reviews the current state of development of PDT, and also presents the foreseeable advancements of the field in the next decade. Practitioners in biological sciences, biotechnology and medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry will find this book an invaluable source of ... Read more

$251.09 USD

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is increasingly being used amongst health practitioners in combating a variety of diseases. This book reviews the current state of development of PDT, and also presents the foreseeable advancements of the field in the next decade. Practitioners in biological sciences, biotechnology and medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry will find this book an invaluable source of
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Race for a Remedy

The Science and Scientists behind the Next Life-Saving Cancer Medicine

by Makhdum Ahmed M.D. ...

How does a mere molecule—a chemical structure—become a drug? And, how do we know that it works safely? In a one-trillion-dollar pharmaceutical industry with high-stakes profits and perils, battles are raging every day to successfully bring a molecule to its birth: an FDA-approved medicine. In Race for a Remedy, internationally renowned expert in cancer treatment and drug development Makhdum Ahmed, ... Read more

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How does a mere molecule—a chemical structure—become a drug? And, how do we know that it works safely? In a one-trillion-dollar pharmaceutical industry with high-stakes profits and perils, battles are raging every day to successfully bring a molecule to its birth: an FDA-approved medicine. In Race for a Remedy, internationally renowned expert in cancer treatment and drug development Makhdum Ahmed,
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Nanomedicines for Effective Cancer Therapy

Edited by Hitoshi Kasai, Hiroshi Uji-i, Johan Hofkens ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book describes in detail the most up-to-date designs and fabrication techniques for nanomedicines toward effective cancer therapy, while especially emphasizing the biological interaction of nanomedicines at the cellular level, through comprehensive and visual cutting-edge technologies. Unlike other books on the general subject of medicine or drug delivery, this book provides readers the ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book describes in detail the most up-to-date designs and fabrication techniques for nanomedicines toward effective cancer therapy, while especially emphasizing the biological interaction of nanomedicines at the cellular level, through comprehensive and visual cutting-edge technologies. Unlike other books on the general subject of medicine or drug delivery, this book provides readers the
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Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents: Volume 5

by Atta-ur-Rahman ...

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is a book series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students and researchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in each volume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials research and compile the latest ... Read more

$89.00 USD

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is a book series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students and researchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in each volume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials research and compile the latest
... Read more

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