Pharmacogenomics of Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse Contributor(s): Dasgupta, Amitava (Editor), Langman, Loralie J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0367381494 ISBN-13: 9780367381493 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $78.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pharmacology - Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics - Science | Chemistry - General |
Dewey: 615.19 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (0.80 lbs) 252 pages |
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Publisher Description: Pharmacogenomics is the basis of personalized medicine, which is said to be the medicine of the future. Understanding genetic variation in drug and alcohol response is vital for professionals working in rehabilitation programs. The same principles that are applicable for therapeutic drugs are also applicable for drugs of abuse. Pharmacogenomics can supplement traditional therapeutic drug monitoring, potentially predicting correct dosage before initiation of the drug therapy. Applying |