The Pharmacology of Alcohol Abuse: v. 114 (Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology) - Hardcover

Anton, R. F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3540571256 ISBN 13: 9783540571254

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, 1994

Synopsis

The subject of the book is the pharmacology of ethanol. It brings together the work of both basic and clinical investigators in the pharmacology of alcohol and alcohol abuse. The major focus is on the integration of findings from different levels of analysis, together with a discussion of recent insights from molecular biology in terms of their relevance for understanding ethanol's effects and the implications for the development of medications. Comprehensive in its scope, this book provides an up-to-date, in-depth treatment of the field, with particular emphasis on the integration of research findings from diverse approaches and how these findings might influence future investigations.

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Synopsis

The subject of the book is the pharmacology of ethanol. It brings together the work of both basic and clinical investigators in the pharmacology of alcohol and alcohol abuse. It is comprehensive in its scope, with a major focus on the integration of findings from different levels of analysis. In addition, recent insights from molecular biology are discussed in terms of their relevance for understanding ethanol's effects and their implications for the development of medications. The main benefit the reader will derive from the book is an up-to-date, in-depth treatment of the field, with a particular focus on how research findings from diverse approaches may be integrated and how these findings may influence future investigations.

About this edition

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 3540571256
• ISBN 13: 9783540571254
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 574
• Editor: Kranzler Henry R.