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11. Drug Delivery Systems, Third Edition

    By Vasant V. Ranade, John B. Cannon

    Drug delivery technologies represent a vast and vital area of research and development in pharmaceutics. The demand for innovative drug delivery systems continues to grow, and this growth drives a variety of new developments. Building on the foundation provided by the second edition, Drug Delivery...

    Published April 24th 2011 by CRC Press
12. Dermatokinetics of Therapeutic Agents

    Edited by S. Narasimha Murthy

    Novel drug delivery technologies strive to bypass challenging biological layers to elicit desired pharmacological activity. The skin, one of our key defensive barriers, allows certain topically applied substances and toxins to pass. The dermatokinetics of a drug determines the efficacy of...

    Published April 14th 2011 by CRC Press
13. TRP Channels

    Edited by Michael X. Zhu

    Series: Methods in Signal Transduction Series

    The rapid expansion of the TRP field has generated a large amount of excellent original work across many different research fields. However, investigators are not necessarily familiar with the pros and cons of the variety of methods used to study TRP channels. Because of functional and genetic...

    Published April 13th 2011 by CRC Press
14. Chemistry of Natural Products

    A Unified Approach, Second Edition

    By N R Krishnaswamy

    The second edition of a bestseller, this book discusses the common structural and stereochemical features of naturally occurring organic compounds. It includes a variety of examples to illustrate varied aspects so that the range of structure and behavior exhibited by these compounds...

    Published September 23rd 2010 by CRC Press
15. Textbook of Receptor Pharmacology, Third Edition

    Edited by John C. Foreman, Torben Johansen, Alasdair J. Gibb

    For the past four decades, University College London has offered a renowned course on receptor pharmacology. Originating from this course, the perennially bestselling Textbook of Receptor Pharmacology has presented in-depth coverage of this rapidly expanding area of research. Now in its third...

    Published September 9th 2010 by CRC Press
16. Targeted Delivery of Small and Macromolecular Drugs

    Edited by Ajit S. Narang, Ram I. Mahato

    Site-specific drug delivery and targeting is attracting much research interest from both academia and industry, but because of the many challenges faced in the development of these systems, only a handful of targeted therapies have successfully made it into clinical practice. Bringing together...

    Published May 11th 2010 by CRC Press
17. Handbook of Aqueous Solubility Data, Second Edition

    By Samuel H. Yalkowsky, Yan He, Parijat Jain

    Over the years, researchers have reported solubility data in the chemical, pharmaceutical, engineering, and environmental literature for several thousand organic compounds. Until the first publication of the Handbook of Aqueous Solubility Data, this information had been scattered throughout...

    Published April 25th 2010 by CRC Press
18. Pharmacology, Doping and Sports

    A Scientific Guide for Athletes, Coaches, Physicians, Scientists and Administrators

    Edited by Jean L. Fourcroy

    The work of dope testers is constantly being obstructed by the development of ever harder-to-trace new forms of banned substances. Organisations such as the World Anti-Doping Association and the United States Anti-Doping Agency are pioneering cutting-edge techniques ...

    Published February 4th 2010 by Routledge
19. Dictionary of Alkaloids, Second Edition with CD-ROM

    Edited by John Buckingham, Keith H. Baggaley, Andrew D. Roberts, Laszlo F. Szabo

    While some of the most commonly investigated — and most notorious — chemicals in the world are alkaloids, many modern medicines are also based on alkaloid structures. Chemists continue to explore new synthetic routes and alkaloid derivatives in search of drug candidates for fighting disease. Drawn...

    Published January 25th 2010 by CRC Press
20. Pharmacoeconomics

    From Theory to Practice

    Edited by Renee J. G. Arnold

    Series: Drug Discovery Series

    The pharmaceutical industry is almost boundless in its ability to supply new drug therapies, but how does one decide which are the best medicines to use within restricted budgets? With particular emphasis on modeling, methodologies, data sources, and application to real-world dilemmas,...

    Published October 13th 2009 by CRC Press