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Chemical Biology of Natural Products
The book addresses contemporary aspects of natural product chemistry and biology, including natural product discovery, isolation and characterization, biosynthesis, biosynthetic engineering and pharmaceutical and other applications. Each chapter begins with a brief and simple introduction to the...
To Be Published March 25th 2014 by CRC Press
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Boundaries, Territory and Postmodernity
Series: Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
Contributions to this collection seek to determine the extent to which states and boundaries have, in fact, disappeared, or are simply changing their functions as we move from an era of fixed territories into a post-Westphalian territorial system. A group of international political geographers and...
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Routledge Handbook on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most prominent issues in world politics today. Few other issues have dominated the world’s headlines and have attracted such attention from policy makers, the academic community, political analysts, and the world’s media. The Routledge Handbook on the...
Published November 28th 2012 by Routledge
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Anticancer Agents from Natural Products, Second Edition
The approach to drug discovery from natural sources has yielded many important new pharmaceuticals inaccessible by other routes. In many cases the isolated natural product may not be an effective drug for any of several reasons, but it nevertheless may become a drug through chemical modification or...
Published October 9th 2011 by CRC Press
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Talking with Doctors
Without any warning, in September 1999, David Newman was told he had a rare and life-threatening tumor in the base of his skull. In the compressed space of five weeks, he consulted with leading physicians and surgeons at four major medical centers. The doctors offered drastically...
Published December 6th 2005 by Routledge
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Anticancer Agents from Natural Products
Plants, marine organisms, and microorganisms have evolved complex chemical defense and signaling systems that are designed to protect them from predators and provide other biological benefits. These organisms thus produce substances containing novel chemotypes that may have beneficial effects for...
Published June 12th 2005 by CRC Press
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Geopolitics at the End of the Twentieth Century
The Changing World Political Map
Series: Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
An excellent examination of how the collapse of the Soviet Union and the impact of globalization have brought about changes not only to the territorial configuration sovereignty of states and their boundaries, but also to traditional notions of state, boundaries, sovereignty and social order These...
Published September 28th 2000 by Routledge
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Boundaries, Territory and Postmodernity
Series: Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
Contributions to this collection seek to determine the extent to which states and boundaries have, in fact, disappeared, or are simply changing their functions as we move from an era of fixed territories into a post-Westphalian territorial system. A group of international political geographers and...
Published September 2nd 1999 by Routledge