Medical

New Concepts of Psychostimulants Induced Neurotoxicity

by Hari Shanker Sharma

Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned...

Applied Statistics for Network Biology

by Matthias Dehmer, Frank Emmert-Streib & Armin Graber

The book introduces to the reader a number of cutting edge statistical methods which can e used for the analysis of genomic, proteomic and metabolomic data sets. In particular in the field of systems biology,...

Antiviral Drug Strategies

by Erik De Clercq, Raimund Mannhold & Hugo Kubinyi

By focusing on general molecular mechanisms of antiviral drugs rather than therapies for individual viruses, this ready reference provides the critical knowledge needed to develop entirely novel therapeutics...

Computational Intelligence and Pattern Analysis in Biology Informatics

by Ujjwal Maulik, Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay & Jason T. Wang

An invaluable tool in Bioinformatics, this unique volume provides both theoretical and experimental results, and describes basic principles of computational intelligence and pattern analysis while deepening...

Community-Based Participatory Research for Health: From Process to Outcomes

by Nina Wallerstein & Meredith Minkler

Minkler and Wallerstein have pulled together a fantastic set of contributions from the leading researchers in the field. In addition to a fine collection of case studies, this book puts the key issues for researchers...

Analogue-based Drug Discovery II

by Janos Fischer & C. Robin Ganellin

Born out of a project of the IUPAC's committee on Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Development, this reference addresses past and current strategies for successful drug analog development, extending the previously...

Public Health Foundations: Concepts and Practices

by Elena Andresen & Erin DeFries Bouldin

Responding to the growing interest in public health, Public Health Foundations is an accessible and comprehensive text that offers a reader-friendly introduction to core concepts and current practices. The authors...

Prevention Is Primary: Strategies for Community Well Being

by Larry Cohen, Vivian Chavez & Sana Chehimi

The new edition of Prevention Is Primary provides models, methods, and approaches for building health and equity in communities. This comprehensive book includes the theory, concepts, and models needed to harness...

Vulnerable Populations in the United States

by Leiyu Shi & Gregory D. Stevens

Based on the authors' teaching and research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, the second edition of this landmark...

Advanced Biomedical Image Analysis

by Mark Haidekker

A comprehensive reference of cutting-edge advanced techniques for quantitative image processing and analysis

Medical diagnostics and intervention, and biomedical research rely progressively on imaging techniques,...

Biotransformation and Metabolite Elucidation of Xenobiotics: Characterization and Identification

by Ala F. Nassar

The goal of this book is to improve the readers' knowledge of metabolite elucidation in drug metabolism by exposing them to in depth coverage of the biotransformation of xenobiotics, strategies for identifying...

Metabolic Syndrome: Underlying Mechanisms and Drug Therapies

by Minghan Wang

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of metabolic syndrome, the underlying mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for drug development. The authors examine the context of underlying...

Early Drug Development: Strategies and Routes to First-In-Human Trials

by Mitchell N. Cayen

The focus of early drug development has been the submission of an Investigational New Drug application to regulatory agencies. Early Drug Development: Strategies and Routes to First-in-Human Trials guides drug...

From Management to Leadership: Strategies for Transforming Health

by Jo Manion

From Management to Leadership identifies the fundamental interpersonal skills that every health care leader (and aspiring leader) needs to develop in order to be a successful executive or manager. The third...

Error Reduction in Health Care: A Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety

by Patrice L. Spath

Error Reduction in Health Care

Completely revised and updated, this second edition of Error Reduction in Health Care offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine...

Value by Design: Developing Clinical Microsystems to Achieve Organizational Excellence

by Eugene C. Nelson, Paul B. Batalden & Marjorie M. Godfrey

Value by Design is a practical guide for real-world improvement in clinical microsystems. Clinical microsystem theory, as implemented by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and health care organizations...

The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Treatment Planner

by Arthur E. Jongsma & David J. Berghuis

The flexible format of The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Treatment Planner, 2nd Edition enables you to choose between evidence based and traditional “best practice” treatment approaches for your patients....

Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

by Katherine Albro Houpt

Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition is a fully updated revision of this classic text, with chapters examining key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure. Coverage encompasses a wide...

Cost-Contained Regulatory Compliance: For the Pharmaceutical, Biologics, and Medical Device Industries

by Sandy Weinberg

This book guides the reader through FDA regulation guidelines and outlines a comprehensive strategy for cost reduction in regulatory affairs and compliance. This book explains six strategies to cost-effectively...

Professional Responsibility in Dentistry: A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics

by Joseph P. Graskemper

Professional Responsibility in Dentistry: A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics integrates dental law, risk management, professionalism, and ethics, as all are interrelated in everyday practice. Beyond theory,...