Medical / Pharmacology

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry

by G. Lawton & D.R. Witty

Annual Review of Eclectic Developments in Medicinal Chemistry

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry provides a review of eclectic developments in medicinal chemistry. This volume continues in the serial's tradition...

Handbook of Modern Pharmaceutical Analysis

by Satinder Ahuja & Stephen Scypinski

Handbook of Modern Pharmaceutical Analysis, Second Edition, synthesizes the complex research and recent changes in the field, while covering the techniques and technology required for today's laboratories....

Antibiotics and Bacterial Resistance

by Wiley Publications

The need for novel antibiotics is greater now than perhaps any time since the pre?]antibiotic era. Indeed, the recent collapse of many pharmaceutical antibacterial groups, combined with the emergence of hypervirulent...

Drug Truths: Dispelling the Myths About Pharma R & D

by John L. LaMattina

An insider's perspective on the pharmaceutical industry

It's easy to hate Big Pharma. After all, they charge a lot of money for life-saving drugs. You could argue that Big Pharma's incentive to generate income...

Analogue-Based Drug Discovery III

by Janos Fischer, C. Robin Ganellin & David P. Rotella

Most drugs are analogue drugs. There are no general rules how a new drug can be discovered, nevertheless, there are some observations which help to find a new drug, and also an individual story of a drug discovery...

Protein-Protein Interactions in Drug Discovery

by Alexander Dömling, Raimund Mannhold & Hugo Kubinyi

Treating protein-protein interactions as a novel and highly promising class of drug targets, this volume introduces the underlying strategies step by step, from the biology of PPIs to biophysical and computational...

PAKs, RAC/CDC42 (p21)-activated Kinases: Towards the Cure of Cancer and Other PAK-dependent Diseases

by Hiroshi Maruta

This book covers a variety of cutting-edge basic and clinical PAK research ranging from laboratory benches to hospital beds. The goal of this book is to inspire not only biomedical research scientists and university...

Fusion Protein Technologies for Biopharmaceuticals: Applications and Challenges

by Stefan R. Schmidt

The state of the art in biopharmaceutical FUSION PROTEIN DESIGN

Fusion proteins belong to the most lucrative biotech drugs—with Enbrel® being one of the best-selling biologics worldwide. Enbrel® represents...

Ligand Efficiency Indices for Drug Discovery: Towards an Atlas-Guided Paradigm

by Celerino Abad-Zapatero

The purpose of Ligand Efficiency Indices for Drug Discovery: Towards an Atlas-Guided Paradigm is to introduce in a concise and self-contained form the concepts, ideas, applications and examples of efficiency-driven...

Bad Pharma

by Ben Goldacre

We like to imagine that medicine is based on evidence and the results of fair testing and clinical trials. In reality, those tests and trials are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that doctors who...

Nonclinical Study Contracting and Monitoring: A Practical Guide

by William F. Salminen, Joe M. Fowler & James Greenhaw

Nonclinical Study Contracting and Monitoring: A Practical Guide offers a systematic and straightforward handbook for obtaining high quality preclinical Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) studies. This book is full...

Side Effects of Drugs Annual: A worldwide yearly survey of new data in adverse drug reactions

by Jeffrey K Aronson

The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been continually published since then as a yearly update to the voluminous encyclopedia, Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs. Each new Annual continues...

Devalued and Distrusted: Can the Pharmaceutical Industry Restore Its Broken Image

by John L. LaMattina

An expert's view on solving the challenges confronting today's pharmaceutical industry

Author John LaMattina, a thirty-year veteran of the pharmaceutical industry and former president of Pfizer's Global R&D Division,...

Adland: Searching for the Meaning of Life on a Branded Planet

by James P. Othmer

James P. Othmer, advertising executive turned novelist, gives us a hilarious, personal, and sneakily profound chronicle of the past, present, and future of the advertising business.  On one level it’s the...

Management of Chemical and Biological Samples for Screening Applications

by Mark Wigglesworth & Terry Wood

Filling an obvious gap in the scientific literature, this practice-oriented reference is the first to tie together the working knowledge of large

screening centers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological field....

Production of Plasma Proteins for Therapeutic Use

by Joseph Bertolini, Neil Goss & John Curling

Sets forth the state of the science and technology in plasma protein production

With contributions from an international team of eighty leading experts and pioneers in the field, Production of Plasma Proteins...

Principles of Clinical Pharmacology

by Jr., Arthur J. Atkinson, Shiew-Mei Huang & Juan J.L. Lertora

Principles of Clinical Pharmacology is a successful survey covering the pharmacologic principles underlying the individualization of patient therapy and contemporary drug development. This essential reference...

Platelets

by Alan D. Michelson

PLATELETS is the definitive current source of state-of-the-art knowledge about platelets and covers the entire field of platelet biology, pathophysiology, and clinical medicine. Recently there has been a rapid...

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy

by Donald Mattison

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals directly involved in the care of women during pregnancy. This book...

A Comprehensive Guide to Toxicology in Preclinical Drug Development

by Ali S. Faqi

A Comprehensive Guide to Toxicology in Preclinical Drug Development is a resource for toxicologists in industry and regulatory settings, as well as directors working in contract resource organizations, who need...