A new phase of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) investigation has begun in which new drugs can be designed to target specific epileptogenic mechanisms. ...

In the monograph recognition of the receptors by drugs is described as a complex phenomenon that has not been yet entirely understood. The descript...

This book provides basic and applied knowledge about monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), their classification, and clinical application as neurop...

It has been reported that, during a single athletic season, there is a one in ten chance of suffering a facial or dental injury, and the lifetime r...

Organisms are said to be drug-resistant when drugs meant to neutralise them have reduced effect. When an organism is resistant to more than one dru...

This book will provide 300 practice MCQs divided into three practice papers. Correct answers will follow, accompanied by short referenced notes dra...

Multiple drug resistance is a condition enabling a disease-causing organism to resist distinct drugs or chemicals of a wide variety of structure an...

This book presents topical research from across the globe in the study of the types, properties and nutrition of mushrooms. Topics discussed includ...

Exposure to certain types of mycotoxins, the bioactive secondary metabolites of filamentous fungi, significantly impact the animal industry as well...

A mycotoxin is a toxic secondary metabolite produced by organisms of the fungus kingdom, commonly known as moulds. Agricultural products, particula...

Currently, used anticancer drugs are found to be poorly water soluble and highly potent in nature. They act non-selectively on both tumour as well ...

In Naproxen: Chemistry, Clinical Aspects and Effects, a compilation of the research developed in the past decades on synthetic receptors for naprox...

Narcolepsy is a clinical syndrome defined by four symptoms: a compliant excessive sleepiness, a sudden bilateral loss of postural muscle tone, slee...

Neck pain is often caused by numerous spinal problems including inflammation, muscular tightness in both the neck and upper back, and pinching of t...

Nematodes are a highly assorted group of invertebrates occupying many terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Recent research has focused on the examinat...

Newborn infants, including term infants, who are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) usually have various perinatal unfavorable con...

From World Health Organization data, the prevalence of hearing impairment among infants varies between 0.5 and 3.0 cases per thousand, but in child...

Nerve growth factor (NGF) has a key role not only in the development of sensory and autonomic neurons, but also in the processes of nociception. Se...

This book offers a developmental neuroendocrinologically-oriented perspective in the area of specialized psychiatric care for men termed "Men's Men...

In writing this book, the authors have emphasised current perspectives on the neurobiology of mental disorders, not attempting to provide an exhaus...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a common and severe psychiatric disorder precipitated by exposure to a psychologically distressing event. ...

The aim of this book is to illustrate the state of the art on the scientific exploration of the cerebral bases of consciousness, through the presen...

A number of avenues of research indicate that neurobiological abnormalities may be involved in eating disorders. An important component of this may...

Neuropsychology is a specialised area within the larger field of psychology, emerging from the pioneering work of early comparative and physiologic...