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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

$20.99 CAD

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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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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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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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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Experiment Eleven

Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of a Wonder Drug

by Peter Pringle ...

In 1943, Albert Schatz, a young Rutgers College Ph.D. student, worked on a wartime project in microbiology professor Selman Waksman's lab, searching for an antibiotic to fight infections on the front lines and at home. In his eleventh experiment on a common bacterium found in farmyard soil, Schatz discovered streptomycin, the first effective cure for tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest ... Read more

$14.09 CAD

In 1943, Albert Schatz, a young Rutgers College Ph.D. student, worked on a wartime project in microbiology professor Selman Waksman's lab, searching for an antibiotic to fight infections on the front lines and at home. In his eleventh experiment on a common bacterium found in farmyard soil, Schatz discovered streptomycin, the first effective cure for tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest
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Hallelujah Moments

Tales of Drug Discovery

by Eugene H. Cordes ...

Drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry has important consequences for the health and wellbeing of people everywhere. However, the general public knows little about the paths through which basic research findings are translated into products that protect or restore human health: the route from the laboratory bench to the bedside. In Hallelujah Moments, Eugene Cordes reveals how some of the ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry has important consequences for the health and wellbeing of people everywhere. However, the general public knows little about the paths through which basic research findings are translated into products that protect or restore human health: the route from the laboratory bench to the bedside. In Hallelujah Moments, Eugene Cordes reveals how some of the
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Pharmaceutical Formulation

The Science and Technology of Dosage Forms

Edited by Geoffrey D Tovey ...

Series Book 64 - Drug Discovery Series
Formulation is a key step in the drug design process, where the active drug is combined with other substances that maximise the therapeutic potential, safety and stability of the final medicinal product. Modern formulation science deals with biologics as well as small molecules. Regulatory and quality demands, in addition to advances in processing technologies, result in growing challenges as well ... Read more

$255.99 CAD

Formulation is a key step in the drug design process, where the active drug is combined with other substances that maximise the therapeutic potential, safety and stability of the final medicinal product. Modern formulation science deals with biologics as well as small molecules. Regulatory and quality demands, in addition to advances in processing technologies, result in growing challenges as well
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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

$26.99 CAD

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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Chemical Biology

and Drug Discovery

by Marco F. Schmidt ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The focus of this textbook is on application, rather than pure knowledge transfer of the results of all chemical biological work (which would also be beyond the scope of a book). It gives the reader, through the specific selection of chemical biological techniques and concepts, the necessary tools to be able to develop new ways of thinking and thus new therapeutic options in the complex field of ... Read more

$89.69 CAD

The focus of this textbook is on application, rather than pure knowledge transfer of the results of all chemical biological work (which would also be beyond the scope of a book). It gives the reader, through the specific selection of chemical biological techniques and concepts, the necessary tools to be able to develop new ways of thinking and thus new therapeutic options in the complex field of
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Bitter Pills

The Global War on Counterfeit Drugs

by Muhammad H. Zaman ...

Long the scourge of developing countries, fake pills are now increasingly common in the United States. The explosion of Internet commerce, coupled with globalization and increased pharmaceutical use has led to an unprecedented vulnerability in the U.S. drug supply. Today, an estimated 80% of our drugs are manufactured overseas, mostly in India and China. Every link along this supply chain offers ... Read more

$31.19 CAD

Long the scourge of developing countries, fake pills are now increasingly common in the United States. The explosion of Internet commerce, coupled with globalization and increased pharmaceutical use has led to an unprecedented vulnerability in the U.S. drug supply. Today, an estimated 80% of our drugs are manufactured overseas, mostly in India and China. Every link along this supply chain offers
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New Avenues to Efficient Chemical Synthesis

Emerging Technologies

Edited by P.H. Seeberger, T. Blume ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
In modern drug discovery and development, chemical synthesis is one of the key technologies. For the rapid preparation of new test compounds and drug development candidates, several innovative technologies with great potential have emerged: Microreactor chemistry; Nanotechnology and catalysis research; Microwave-assisted organic synthesis; New developments in solid supported synthesis.This book ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

In modern drug discovery and development, chemical synthesis is one of the key technologies. For the rapid preparation of new test compounds and drug development candidates, several innovative technologies with great potential have emerged: Microreactor chemistry; Nanotechnology and catalysis research; Microwave-assisted organic synthesis; New developments in solid supported synthesis.This book
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Photosensitizers in Medicine, Environment, and Security

Edited by Vefa Ahsen, Tebello Nyokong ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book addresses the synthesis of photosensitizers, the main emphasis being on the new methods of synthesis such as microwave, sonochemistry and the use of ionic liquids. It also addresses the photochemistry and photophysics of the photosensitizers alone and in combination with nanoparticles, the use of the photosensitizers in environmental control, safety and medicine. It discusses the common ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book addresses the synthesis of photosensitizers, the main emphasis being on the new methods of synthesis such as microwave, sonochemistry and the use of ionic liquids. It also addresses the photochemistry and photophysics of the photosensitizers alone and in combination with nanoparticles, the use of the photosensitizers in environmental control, safety and medicine. It discusses the common
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Artificial Assemblies with Cooperative DNA Recognition

by Zutao YU ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book presents three types of synthetically cooperative DNA recognizing assemblies, in order to advance the development of programmable DNA-binding pyrrole–imidazole polyamides (PIPs).PIPs represent the best-characterized class of small molecule DNA binders that can be modified to bind with any predetermined DNA sequence and regulate gene expression patterns in a transgene-free and cost ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book presents three types of synthetically cooperative DNA recognizing assemblies, in order to advance the development of programmable DNA-binding pyrrole–imidazole polyamides (PIPs).PIPs represent the best-characterized class of small molecule DNA binders that can be modified to bind with any predetermined DNA sequence and regulate gene expression patterns in a transgene-free and cost
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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

$115.29 CAD

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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Vanadium

Biochemical and Molecular Biological Approaches

Edited by Hitoshi Michibata ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The publication of Vanadium: Biochemical and Molecular Biological Approaches is particularly timely as it exactly coincides with the centennial anniversary of the discovery of vanadium by Professor Henze, in the blood cells of an ascidian (tunicate) collected in Gulf of Naples in 1911. Vanadium, atomic number 23, covers a wide range of oxidation states (from -2 to +5) and has unpaired electrons. ... Read more

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The publication of Vanadium: Biochemical and Molecular Biological Approaches is particularly timely as it exactly coincides with the centennial anniversary of the discovery of vanadium by Professor Henze, in the blood cells of an ascidian (tunicate) collected in Gulf of Naples in 1911. Vanadium, atomic number 23, covers a wide range of oxidation states (from -2 to +5) and has unpaired electrons.
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Chemokines

Chemokines and Their Receptors in Drug Discovery

Edited by Nuska Tschammer ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal chemistry. ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal chemistry.
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Protein Ligation and Total Synthesis II

Edited by Lei Liu ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Each review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole. The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed. The coverage is not intended to be an exhaustive summary of the field or include large quantities of data, but should rather be ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

Each review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole. The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed. The coverage is not intended to be an exhaustive summary of the field or include large quantities of data, but should rather be
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Mitochondrial Biology and Experimental Therapeutics

Edited by Paulo J. Oliveira ...

This book addresses the therapeutic strategies to target mitochondrial metabolism in diseases where the function of that organelle is compromised, and it discusses the effective strategies used to create mitochondrial-targeted agents that can become commercially available drug delivery platforms. The consistent growth of research focused in understanding the multifaceted role of mitochondria in ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

This book addresses the therapeutic strategies to target mitochondrial metabolism in diseases where the function of that organelle is compromised, and it discusses the effective strategies used to create mitochondrial-targeted agents that can become commercially available drug delivery platforms. The consistent growth of research focused in understanding the multifaceted role of mitochondria in
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Pharmacogenomics in Drug Discovery and Development

Edited by Qing Yan ...

Series series Springer Protocols
This new edition offers a state-of-the-art and integrative vision of pharmacogenomics by exploring new concepts and practical methodologies focusing on disease treatments, from cancers to cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders and more. The collection of these theoretical and experimental approaches facilitates problem-solving by tackling the complexity of personalized drug discovery and ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This new edition offers a state-of-the-art and integrative vision of pharmacogenomics by exploring new concepts and practical methodologies focusing on disease treatments, from cancers to cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders and more. The collection of these theoretical and experimental approaches facilitates problem-solving by tackling the complexity of personalized drug discovery and
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Pharmacology of Drug Stereoisomers

by Alexander A. Spasov, Igor N. Iezhitsa, Pavel M. Vassiliev, Alexander A. Ozerov, Renu Agarwal ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The book is devoted to an important aspect of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry, i.e. the significance of stereoisomerism of drugs for their biological effect from the point of view of their pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and toxicology. The authors review the landmarks in the development of stereochemistry and stereopharmacology. Present-day IUPAC terminology is discussed; general ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The book is devoted to an important aspect of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry, i.e. the significance of stereoisomerism of drugs for their biological effect from the point of view of their pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and toxicology. The authors review the landmarks in the development of stereochemistry and stereopharmacology. Present-day IUPAC terminology is discussed; general
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Atypical Elements in Drug Design

Edited by Jacob Schwarz ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal chemistry. ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal chemistry.
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Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents: Volume 6

by Atta-ur-Rahman ...

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

$105.99 CAD

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is abook series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students andresearchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinicaltrials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in eachvolume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials researchand compile the latest
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Chimica clinica per traduttori e traduttrici

Fondamenti teorici, astuzie linguistiche, esercizi di revisione e di traduzione

by Oprandi Lorenza ...

“Che cos’è la chimica clinica? Quali tecniche e processi comprende? Come funzionano? E soprattutto: a cosa mi serve, nella pratica della traduzione medica, conoscere questa materia?”Care colleghe traduttrici, cari colleghi traduttori,Questo e-book, pensato appositamente per voi, cerca di rispondere a queste domande fornendovi, da un lato, i fondamenti delle principali tecniche di chimica ... Read more

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“Che cos’è la chimica clinica? Quali tecniche e processi comprende? Come funzionano? E soprattutto: a cosa mi serve, nella pratica della traduzione medica, conoscere questa materia?”Care colleghe traduttrici, cari colleghi traduttori,Questo e-book, pensato appositamente per voi, cerca di rispondere a queste domande fornendovi, da un lato, i fondamenti delle principali tecniche di chimica
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Spirituell wachsen

Eine transformierende Reise zu deinem wahren Selbst - Ein spiritueller Ratgeber für dein persönliches Wachstum

by Diana Hochgräfe, Bettina Wegner, Blandina Gellrich, Camilla Petereit, Catalina Breidler, Silvia Wenzl, Petra Algier, Noriko Lang, Nadine Kulaszewski, Maja J. Huber0, Heidrun Klaua1, Annett Zastrow2, Alexandra Massafra3, Corina Witte-Pflanz4 ...

Spirituell zu wachsen bedeutet, dir bewusst zu sein, dass alles bei dir selbst beginnt. Sobald du dich mit deinem tiefsten Inneren verbindest und deine ureigene Kraft entdeckst, erwacht deine lichtvolle Essenz. Mit klaren Entscheidungen und einem neuen Bewusstsein können wir vieles in Bewegung bringen und Wundervolles erschaffen. Dieses Buch beleuchtet Spiritualität aus den verschiedensten ... Read more

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Spirituell zu wachsen bedeutet, dir bewusst zu sein, dass alles bei dir selbst beginnt. Sobald du dich mit deinem tiefsten Inneren verbindest und deine ureigene Kraft entdeckst, erwacht deine lichtvolle Essenz. Mit klaren Entscheidungen und einem neuen Bewusstsein können wir vieles in Bewegung bringen und Wundervolles erschaffen. Dieses Buch beleuchtet Spiritualität aus den verschiedensten
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