Description for Buprenorphine
Hardcover. This volume explores current research in the potential applications of the drug buprenorphine in the treatment of drug addiction. It considers the biochemical action of the drug as well as its therapeutic role, with emphasis placed on the treatment of substance abuse. Editor(s): Cowan, Alan; Lewis, John W. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; MMG; MQV; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 698.
Buprenorphine: Combatting Drug Abuse with a Unique Opioid
Editors: Alan Cowan and John W. Lewis
Scientists involved in the study of opioid pharmacology and drug abuse have long included among their goals the development of effective analgesics with reduced potential for abuse and dependence, and the development of effective pharmacological agents for the treatment of opioid abuse and dependence. Buprenorphine appears to have made an important scientific and clinical contribution on both of these fronts.
In this timely volume, international experts describe the unusual chemical and biological characteristics which make this ... Read more
Buprenorphine: Combatting Drug Abuse with a Unique Opioid
Editors: Alan Cowan and John W. Lewis
Scientists involved in the study of opioid pharmacology and drug abuse have long included among their goals the development of effective analgesics with reduced potential for abuse and dependence, and the development of effective pharmacological agents for the treatment of opioid abuse and dependence. Buprenorphine appears to have made an important scientific and clinical contribution on both of these fronts.
In this timely volume, international experts describe the unusual chemical and biological characteristics which make this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471561989
SKU
V9780471561989
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Ref
99-15
About Cowan
Alan Cowan and John W. Lewis are the authors of Buprenorphine: Combatting Drug Abuse with a Unique Opioid, published by Wiley.
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