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Pharmacology And Drug Discovery: New Textbook

September 16, 2009

Academic Press, a division of Elsevier, would like to announce the modern book, Pharmacology: Principles and Practice, authored by Miles Hacker, William S. Messer, II and Kenneth A. Bachmann

This unique and much needed textbook meets the rapidly emerging needs of programs training pharmacologic scientists seeking careers in basic examination and unsalable article finding out rather than such applied fields as pharmacy and medicine. While the market is crowded with many clinical and therapeutic pharmacology textbooks, the field of pharmacology is booming with the prospects of discovering new drugs, and to all intents and purposes no extant textbook meets this need at the student make horizontal. The industry is with equal reason bereft of like approaches that many pharmaceutical companies will look towards this book to help trail newly come drug researchers.

The explosion in pharmacology exploration is driven by the latter decryption of the human genome and atrocious progress in controlling genes and synthesizing proteins, making new and onward a level custom drug design possible. Hacker, Messer, and Bachman make use of these discoveries by touching logically from drug receptors to the target molecules medicine researchers ask, and covering such new topics along the way as sect effects, mix with drugs resistance, Pharmacogenomics, and even nutriceuticals, one in a string of culminating chapters on the drug discovery process.

Pharmacology: Principles and Practice
By: Miles Hacker, William S. Messer, II and Kenneth A Bachmann
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-369521-5
PAGES: 596
PUB DATE: Aug 2009

Source:
Leah Ackerson
Elsevier

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