Leprostatics—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition
Leprostatics—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition

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Publisher: ScholarlyEditions

Published: 2012-12-26

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1481629387

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Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease
Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease

Author: Julia R. Nunley

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-07-03

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1493923951

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Nearly all patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have at least one significant dermatologic manifestation. This all-inclusive reference covers the wide array of cutaneous manifestations attributable to CKD, kidney transplantation and the pharmacological aspects of the disease process. Each chapter provides pathobiology, extensive clinical discussions, full-color images and in-depth treatment options. Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease helps the practitioner, nephrologist, resident and student recognize, appropriately evaluate and treat these conditions more effectively.

Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Author: Abialbon Paul

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-03-13

Total Pages: 1156

ISBN-13: 9813360097

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This book explains the pharmacological relationships between the various systems in the human body. It offers a comprehensive overview of the pharmacology concerning the autonomic, central, and peripheral nervous systems. Presenting up-to-date information on chemical mediators and their significance, it highlights the therapeutic aspects of several diseases affecting the cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrinal, and hematopoietic systems. The book also includes drug therapy for microbial and neoplastic diseases. It also comprises sections on immunopharmacology, dermatological, and ocular pharmacology providing valuable insights into these emerging and recent topics. Covering the diverse groups of drugs acting on different systems, the book reviews their actions, clinical uses, adverse effects, interactions, and subcellular mechanisms of action. It is divided into 11 parts, subdivided into several chapters that evaluate the basic pharmacological principles that govern the different types of body systems. This book is intended for academicians, researchers, and clinicians in industry and academic institutions in pharmaceutical, pharmacological sciences, pharmacy, medical sciences, physiology, neurosciences, biochemistry, molecular biology and other allied health sciences.

Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy
Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy

Author: Johns Hopkins Hospital

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2008-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780323057066

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Buy the new edition of The Harriet Lane Handbook together with the new Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy together and save! The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. The latest edition includes Expert Consult functionality, allowing you to access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable. Regular online updates to the book's trademark formulary keep you absolutely current. The new Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy expands on the indispensable Harriet Lane formulary to help you effectively treat a broad spectrum of pediatric infections. Both titles organize a wealth of information into a convenient, pocket-sized format that you can reference anywhere. By purchasing them together, you'll be saving money while expanding the essential answers that you'll have at your fingertips. The Harriet Lane Handbook, 18th Edition offers new or revised chapters on palliative care, toxicology, dermatology, and growth and nutrition to help you streamline diagnosis and treatment. Expert Consult functionality allows you to access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable, with regular updates to the drug formulary. The Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy delivers a complete listing of all antibiotic and non-antibiotic treatments and indications for use, as well as detailed discussions on antibiotic resistance, post-exposure prophylaxis, and a large section that details adverse effects - allowing you to quickly and accurately choose the right medication for anything you encounter. A special package price allows you to own both of these indispensable resources at a substantial savings. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.

In Silico Drug Design
In Silico Drug Design

Author: Kunal Roy

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 888

ISBN-13: 0128163771

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In Silico Drug Design: Repurposing Techniques and Methodologies explores the application of computational tools that can be utilized for this approach. The book covers theoretical background and methodologies of chem-bioinformatic techniques and network modeling and discusses the various applied strategies to systematically retrieve, integrate and analyze datasets from diverse sources. Other topics include in silico drug design methods, computational workflows for drug repurposing, and network-based in silico screening for drug efficacy. With contributions from experts in the field and the inclusion of practical case studies, this book gives scientists, researchers and R&D professionals in the pharmaceutical industry valuable insights into drug design. - Discusses the theoretical background and methodologies of useful techniques of cheminformatics and bioinformatics that can be applied for drug repurposing - Offers case studies relating to the in silico modeling of FDA-approved drugs for the discovery of antifungal, anticancer, antiplatelet agents, and for drug therapies against diseases - Covers tools and databases that can be utilized to facilitate in silico methods for drug repurposing

Being an Evaluator
Being an Evaluator

Author: Donna Podems

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2018-11-23

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1462537804

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Demystifying the evaluation journey, this is the first evaluation mentoring book that addresses the choices, roles, and challenges that evaluators must navigate in the real world. Experienced evaluator and trainer Donna R. Podems covers both conceptual and technical aspects of practice in a friendly, conversational style. She focuses not just on how to do evaluations but how to think like an evaluator, fostering reflective, ethical, and culturally sensitive practice. Extensive case examples illustrate the process of conceptualizing and implementing an evaluation--clarifying interventions, identifying beneficiaries, gathering data, discussing results, valuing, and developing recommendations. The differences (and connections) between research, evaluation, and monitoring are explored. Handy icons identify instructive features including self-study exercises, group activities, clarifying questions, facilitation and negotiation techniques, insider tips, advice, and resources. Purchasers can access a companion website to download and print reproducible materials for some of the activities and games described in the book.

Carville
Carville

Author: Marcia G. Gaudet

Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

Published: 2004-12-02

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1604736038

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Personal accounts of life in America's last colony for sufferers of Hansen's disease

Emergency Care for Hazardous Materials Exposure
Emergency Care for Hazardous Materials Exposure

Author: Phillip L. Currance

Publisher: Mosby/JEMS

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 908

ISBN-13:

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This Revised Third Edition is now updated to reflect the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. The need for hazardous materials emergency response has grown with the increased use of chemicals and the threat of terrorism. Designed for both the EMS field provider and first receivers in the hospital setting, this important resource provides field recognition and management guidelines for hazardous materials exposures and associated medical emergencies, including emergency care of exposed and contaminated patients. The 3rd edition has been expanded to provide responders with the information necessary to identify the scene of a terrorist act involving the use of hazardous materials, as well as triage procedures for chemical exposure and the management of a mass casualty incident. A total of 140 guidelines, cross-referenced to indexes, provide essential information on hazard classes and specific chemicals with initial hospital considerations. Descriptions of procedures, scene operations and support, medical surveillance, and suggested emergency equipment. Extensive indexes supply multiple ways to access important information to save critical time in the field. Content is updated to reflect the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. Over 30 new WMD agent guidelines provide concise, consistent information on managing exposure to high-risk substances. Expanded size includes over 150 pages of new material. An expanded index and updated treatment guidelines are included. The treatment protocol section, drug protocol section, and EMS/hazardous materials operating procedures are updated and expanded. How to identify the scene of a terrorist act involving the use of hazardous materials. Information on mass casualty decontamination and crime scene identification will help reader formulate a plan before beginning to work.

Leprosy, Racism, And Public Health
Leprosy, Racism, And Public Health

Author: Zachary Gussow

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-10-28

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 0429718543

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This volume focuses on leprosy in a country with which this 'tropical' disease is rarely associated in the professional or public mind; the United States. An important scholarly contribution where Gussow argues that academic neglect and absence of comparative studies of lepraphobia have been fuelled by default the myth that aversion to leprosy is and has been universal.