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This book examines the principles and practice of authentic assessment. It seeks to answer the following questions. What is authentic assessment? How is authentic assessment different from 'performanc
In this practice-oriented two volume handbook, professionals from some of the largest biopharmaceutical companies and top academic researchers address the key concepts and challenges in the developmen
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From its origins as a niche technique more than 15 years ago, fragment-based approaches have become a major tool for drug and ligand discovery, often yielding results where other methods have failed.
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Tailored to the needs of drug developers, this one-stop reference for medicinal chemists covers all the latest developments in the field of predictive toxicology and its applications in safety assessm
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Closing a gap in the scientifi c literature, this first comprehensive introduction to the topic is based on current best practice in one of the largestpharmaceutical companies worldwide. The first cha
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Innovative and forward-looking, this volume focuses on recent achievements in this rapidly progressing field and looks at future potential for development.The first part provides a basic understanding
In this new edition of a bestseller, all the contents have been brought upto-date by addressing current standards and best practices in the assessmentand prediction of ADMET properties. Although the p
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A comprehensive and up-to-date overview, this is both a desktop reference and practical guide for virtual screening applications in drug discovery. Clearly divided into three major sections, the first
If we want all our students to become better thinkers and learners, we must design rigorous learning experiences that go beyond helping them simply master standards.In this guide, Robyn R. Jackson ta
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Thoroughly updated for its Sixth Edition, Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology provides a comprehensive review of the multiple disciplines that make up the care and research agendas for chil
In this ground-breaking practical reference, the family of aspartic acid proteases is described from a drug developer's perspective. The first part provides a general introduction to the family of asp
The gold standard for industrial research now completely revised in line with current trends in the field, with all contributions extensively updated or rewritten. In 21 chapters readers can benefit
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Fundamentals of Marital Therapy serves as an authoritative introduction to the field, making clear just how different it is to intervene within a marital context than it is to work with an individual.
The revised and expanded third edition of the Manual for Clinical Psychology Trainees is directed primarily to graduate psychology students - although it will prove valuable for everyone involved in p
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Inside the Sixth Edition of this now-classic reference, you will discover encyclopedic coverage of topics ranging from basic science to sophisticated computer-based radiation therapy treatment plannin