Handbook on Opium
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-323-90903-7 (ISBN)
The book is a comprehensive review on opium, covering a breadth of topics, including its history, botany, chemistry, trade, physiology, clinical use and molecular biology, with numerous references, tables, vignettes and illustrations included for additional understanding.
Dr. Vasantha K Kumar, MD is a currently a practicing anesthesiologist at Mercy Health, located in Cincinnati, OH. Board certified in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology (American Board of Anesthesiology), he has been practicing for 20 years and has published over 70 peer reviewed journal papers and presentations. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Spine Intervention Society, and American Society of Regional Anesthesia.
Section 1 – History: From Cotyledons to Capsules
Part I: Plant
1. Botanical Aspects
Part II: History
2. Pre-History
3. Ancient History
4. Post-Classical History
5. Modern History
6. Contemporary History
Part III. Trade
7. Business of Opium
Section 2 – Basis of Opioids in Therapeutics: Receptors, Effectors and Beyond
Part IV: Alkaloids
8. Opiates
9. Opioids
Part V: Molecular Basics
10. Receptors
11. Effectors
Part VI: Effects
12. Biological Effects
13. Mechanisms
14. Clinical Uses and Issues
Part VII: The Future
15. Outlook
Epilogue
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.01.2022 |
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Zusatzinfo | Approx. 120 illustrations (120 in full color); Illustrations |
Verlagsort | Oxford |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 216 x 276 mm |
Gewicht | 680 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie |
Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-323-90903-5 / 0323909035 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-90903-7 / 9780323909037 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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