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Poverty is a complex phenomenon in its content and scope. Poverty is a plague affecting all parts of the world and it has many faces and dimensions. It is both widespread and intensive and intrinsically related to socio-cultural, socio-political and socio-economic factors. In popular understanding, poverty is identified with lowness of income, which prevents a family from obtaining and enjoying the basic necessities of life, including a minimum of food, clothing, ...
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"Global warming is the combined result of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and changes in solar irradiance, while climate change refers to any change in the state of the climate that can be identified by changes in the state of the climate that can be identified by changes in the average and/or the variability of its properties, and that persists for an extended period, typically decades or longer. Increasing global temperature will cause sea ...
This book in the series on pharmacology has been designed as an introductory manual which looks into the chemistry of artificial or lab-designed drugs. Right from a general introduction the book proceeds onto the techniques, principles and practices which enable one composition, bioactivity pharmaco-dynamics and pharmacokinetics. In addition, it also takes a look at the current discoveries and advances in the field, enabling a relevant understanding of the ...
This book in the series of books of pharmaceutics brings to the readers a comprehensive and informative manual on clinical pharmacy and drug interactions. Delineating the processes involved in drug composition and drug mechanics, the book proceeds forth to examine the larger content of clinical pharmacy, the rigmarole involved in its operation, including those of research, manufacture and marketing, legal regulations and ethics. In addition, it brings forth a ...
Pharmacists play a crucial role in the maintenance of healthcare in societies worldwide, beginning with the smallest than otherwise, a pharmacist, or a group of pharmacists, are responsible for the dispensing of drugs to a select community (a locale or a neighbourhood), and hence, burden the onus of ensuring proper drug prescription. One in the series of books on pharmacy and pharmaceuticals, the book takes a pragmatic approach towards the subject of ...
This book has been designed to serve the needs of pharmacology students as an introductory manual on the field of medicinal or pharmaceutical chemistry. Written to meet the challenges of the ever changing curricula of medicinal chemistry course, it focuses on providing readers with a grasp over the fundamentals of medicinal chemistry, with a focus on the drug development process from the perspective of the pharmacist as a therapeutic clinical consultant, rather ...
The pharmaceutical industry counts amongst the most influential and successful industries today, generating equal amounts of praise and controversy. Involving the discovery, development, production and manufacture of drug products, pharmaceutical industry incorporates numerous disciplines in its working methodology, enabling health professionals to prevent and cure diseases and relieve symptoms of ailments. Throughout the twentieth century, members of the ...
The pharmaceutical industry today is one of the most successful industries today, encompassing hundreds of companies which discover, develop and sell drug products. These products are used by health professionals to prevent and cure some diseases and relieve symptoms of other ailments. Throughout the 20 century and especially from the 1940s onwards, members of the industry have discovered new drugs that cure previously incurable diseases, prevent disease that are ...
This book considers the role of inorganic chemistry in the pharmaceuticals industry. Emphasising on the basic principles of inorganic chemistry in general, the book proceeds on to consider the ways in which inorganic chemistry is incorporated within pharmaceutical research. It explores the principles, practices, and advances that have been carried out in the field, stressing especially on organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry. In addition, it looks into ...
One in the series of books on pharmaceutics, this book has been conceptualized in order to provide students not with a manual on purely scientific, research and experiment-based pharmacy, but one which covers its broader contexts, including those of legal and ethical regulations. In recent years, number of cases have came to light wherein jurisprudence and ethics have failed to curb malpractices within pharmacy and pharmacology, and have, as a result, been cited ...
This book is the series of pharmacology concentrates its focus on pharmaceutical organic chemistry, which primarily deals in developing carbon compounds for drug development and use. It studies the general concepts of organic chemistry which apply to small, simple carbon compounds to more complex molecules such as carbohydrates, fats and proteins, addressing the issues of their requirements in drug research and development. The book takes into consideration the ...
This book makes a look into the role of physical chemistry in pharmaceuticals. It covers the basic principles of physical chemistry, including such topics as states of matter, surface chemistry, electrochemistry, solutions, photochemistry, etc. and proceeds onto analyzing their role in pharmaceutical experimentation. In addition, the book also makes an assessment of the advances in the field throughout its conception, and makes an incisive analysis of the ...
Amongst the most important sciences to emerge in the latter half of the twentieth century has been that of technology. Involving the use of biological processes for medical, industrial or manufacturing purposes, biotechnology enjoys a wide application today, in a myriad number of fields. Human beings have long used yeast for brewing and bacteria for products such as cheese and yogurt. It has however, only been in the last three decades that biotechnology has ...
Today, Research and Development (R&D) in pharmaceuticals have taken upon new dimensions, which continue to contribute to better medical care with each passing day. Taking a thorough, comprehensive look into the world of drug research, conception and creation, this look has been designed to serve as a useful referral for pharmacy students. The book delineates not just the pharmaceutical sciences in a detailed manner, but also the industry which sustains ...
The modern pharmacist is responsible for the quality of the drugs compounded for and dispensed to a patient, and as such, natural sources of medicine provide a more organic and better medium of drug administration. Amongst the most popular sources of pharmacognostic drugs are medicinal plants as well as some exotic animals both of which combine to, contribute a lot to this industry. The book takes a close look at the processes, practices and principles which lie ...
The book has been designed to serve as an introductory manual on the field of pharmacology. Pharmacology began as an experimental science in the 19 century with the work of Francois Magendie, who studied the mechanism of absorption and distribution of drugs in the human body and their localization at the site of their action. Today, as the knowledge of the human body continuously increases, the field of pharmacology has also changed substantially. It has become ...
The modern pharmacist burdens the onus of ensuring quality of the drugs compounded and dispensed to a patient. As such, knowledge of the internal composition of drugs, the biological processes that operate upon them in the patient's body, and their effectiveness, are all vital concerns which a pharmacist must take into account. It is within the folds of these concerns that both biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics play a crucial Role. Enumerating upon the ...
This book in the series on pharmacology brings under one roof an exhaustive, authoritative content which looks into the use of physical chemistry in pharmacy. The preparation, synthesis and use of pharmaceutical drugs involves the ascertaining of chemical properties and changes while taking into account physical systems of matter and their changes, one wherein physical chemistry plays a major role. The book undertakes a discussion of the major principles, ...
This book in the series on pharmacology undertakes an exploration of the chemical constitution and processes of natural products, with added focus on their pharmaceuticals applications. The book takes look at the general introduction, nomenclature, occurrence, isolation, detection, structure elucidation by various techniques, biotechniques and bioactivities, all done with an attempts to understand the therapeutic and medicinal properties of these products. In ...
The present book has been written on the facts studies to reflect various aspects of different aquatic system of river Ganga at Hardwar. The seasonal fluctuations of various Physico-Chemical parameters have been discussed in relation to plankton production. The Ecological and Historical Area of Hardwar is also there. The book should farm a very useful contribution for Limnologists, Biologists, ecologists, environmental scientists, P.G. Studies, micro ...
Since the achievement of independence a number of major policies and programmes have been undertaken for rural development of India. However a question always arising to what extent rural development have been achieved. With the increasing industrialisation, urbanisation and globalisation the problem of rural development has achieved a new dimension. It is the general impression that the rural undevelopment is getting heavier day by day because of a number of ...