Organic Spectroscopy: Technology and Applications is an essential guide to the principles and practices of spectroscopy in organic chemistry. This comprehensive text covers the fundamentals of the electromagnetic spectrum, UV-visible, infrared (IR), Raman, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), and mass spectrometry, providing a structured approach to understanding each technique`s role in molecular analysis. Designed for students and professionals alike, the book emphasizes problem-solving and structural analysis, offering a methodical progression through each technique to build practical expertise. Illustrated with detailed diagrams and real-world spectra, the text also includes solved examples to reinforce learning and enhance application skills. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of core spectroscopy techniques: UV-visible, IR, Raman, NMR, and mass spectrometry. - Step-by-step explanations and problem-solving techniques for structural analysis. - Numerous illustrations and spectra for visual learning.

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of vector-borne diseases, highlighting current trends, control strategies, and their public health implications. With contributions from experts, it informs readers about specific diseases caused by vectors such as mosquitoes and other zoonotic agents, presenting innovative approaches for prevention and management. The book begins with a focus on mosquito control strategies, emphasizing their significance in reducing the burden of vector-borne diseases. It further unravels the impact of Rickettsial infections, providing insights into these often-underdiagnosed diseases. Scrub typhus is explored through its co-infections with other vector-borne zoonotic diseases and analyzed using an integrated omics approach to better understand its pathogenesis and treatment. The final chapter sheds light on lymphatic filariasis, a neglected tropical disease, covering its endemic nature, clinical manifestations like elephantiasis and hydrocele, mass drug administration programs, and novel vector management techniques. This resource is ideal for public health professionals, researchers, and students, providing actionable insights into combating vector-borne diseases globally. Key Features: Discusses innovative mosquito control strategies and integrated vector management. Explores lesser-known diseases like scrub typhus and Rickettsial infections with advanced omics approaches. Provides a detailed analysis of lymphatic filariasis, including treatment strategies like antifilarial drugs and mass drug administration. Highlights the importance of public health interventions in combating neglected tropical diseases.

This book provides an in-depth and comprehensive overview of andrographolides and their analogues, highlighting their botanical origins, phytochemistry, pharmacological properties, and biotechnological applications. It explores the isolation, purification, and spectroscopic characterization of andrographolides from natural sources, emphasizing their therapeutic potential in antidiabetic studies and other medicinal uses. The book also explains cultivation techniques, agronomic strategies for Andrographis species, genetic improvements, and in vivo extraction methods aimed at enhancing andrographolide yields, with a focus on commercial cultivation and export strategies. Dedicated chapters, contributed by experts, discuss the ethnobotanical significance of Andrographis species, traditional medicinal formulations, and advanced biotechnological interventions for conservation and utilization. Recent breakthroughs in understanding andrographolides'biosynthesis, metabolism, safety aspects, and promising applications in treating diabetes, cancer, inflammation, liver diseases, and neurological disorders are also covered. Readers will gain insight into how andrographolide analogues can be developed as "lead molecules" for creating next-generation phytodrugs. Key Features - Provides a comprehensive account of andrographolide-producing plant sources and their phytochemical and pharmacological properties. - Explores the role of biotechnology in enhancing andrographolide production through in vivo and in vitro methods. - Highlights the therapeutic efficacy of andrographolides and analogues in antidiabetic, anticancer, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory drug development. - Discusses cutting-edge advancements in the biosynthesis and semisynthetic derivatives of andrographolides. - Covers cultivation, agronomic techniques, and genetic improvements to optimize andrographolide production for commercial applications. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, pharmacologists, biotechnologists, and biomedical professionals focused on natural product-based drug discovery involving andrographolide.

Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: Insightful Approaches provides a comprehensive exploration of the bioactive compounds found in medicinal plants and their pharmacological significance. The book covers key topics such as the economics of medicinal and anticancer plants, phytochemistry, therapeutic potential, and advanced applications like nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems and CRISPR-Cas techniques. It also examines the role of these plants in combating diseases like diabetes and metabolic syndrome and their role in traditional medicine systems. This resource is essential for students, researchers, and professionals in phytochemistry, pharmacology, drug discovery, and healthcare practices. Key Features: 1. Wide range of topics from medicinal plant economics to pharmacological applications. 2. Latest discoveries in plant bioactive compounds and their therapeutic uses. 3. Novel drug delivery methods to enhance efficacy. 4. Linking genes to metabolites through advanced omics approaches.

Concise Handbook of Epidemiology is an essential resource introducing readers to core principles, models, and research methods of modern epidemiology. This comprehensive guide covers foundational concepts like health and disease, disease occurrence, epidemiological models, and study designs. It also talks about disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, statistical methods, and advanced epidemiological techniques, including the impact of genomics and community-based epidemiology. Each chapter incorporates real-world case studies, offering readers practical insights and applications. Ethical considerations, innovative methods, and future directions in the field ensure readers are equipped with foundational knowledge and forward-looking perspectives. Key Features: - Foundational Overview: Covers health, disease occurrence, and key epidemiological frameworks. - Practical Tools: Offers research designs, statistical methods, and real-world case studies. - Advanced Topics: Explores genomics, statistical advances, and challenges in modern epidemiology. - Future Focus: Discusses ethics and evolving innovations shaping epidemiological practices.

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Screening in the Elimination of HPV-Associated Cancers: Evidence Base from Randomized Trials explores cutting-edge strategies for eliminating HPV-associated cancers through vaccination and screening, showcasing findings from rigorous, evidence-based randomized trials. Key topics include the causative role of HPV in cancers, the effectiveness and safety of HPV vaccines, and the profound impact of gender-neutral vaccination programs. The book also covers innovative screening methods for vaccinated populations, addressing cervical and oropharyngeal cancers. Aimed at healthcare professionals, researchers, and students, this book provides crucial insights into the global efforts to combat HPV and its associated cancers. Key Features: - In-depth analysis of HPV`s role in cancer causation. - Comprehensive coverage of HPV vaccine efficacy and safety. - Evaluation of gender-neutral vaccination impact on public health. - Advanced screening methods for cervical and oropharyngeal cancers in vaccinated individuals. - Knowledge-driven recommendations for the future of HPV cancer prevention.

COVID-19: Causes, Transmission, Diagnosis, and Treatment is a simple guide to COVID-19 for all readers to give a thorough perspective about the disease. It comprehensively covers information about SARS-CoV-2 biology, clinical treatment and associated problems. It starts with key introductory topics such as COVID-19 epidemiology and viral biology. Next, it covers basic COVID-19 treatments and the impact of the disease in public health and economies. The book concludes by providing information on advanced technologies for COVID-19 radiograph imaging with AI and other machine learning techniques. Overall, content equips readers with a basic understanding about COVID-19 and the role of new technologies in overcoming challenges posed by the viral pandemic. Key Features - An accessible resource on COVID-19 for all readers - Introduces the reader to SARS-CoV-2 variants, transmission routes and replication - Explains COVID-19 symptoms and treatment methods - Covers a diverse range of issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic - Highlights key risks and challenges associated with COVID-19 - Covers current and emerging computer technologies that are useful for COVID-19 infection control - Includes references for advanced readers

2-Deoxy-D-Glucose: Chemistry and Biology extensively examine 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2DG), a glucose analog with profound biomedical and therapeutic potential. This detailed resource covers 2DG's chemical structure, methods of synthesis, and its pivotal roles in diagnostics and therapeutics. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the compound’s multifaceted uses, from antiviral applications to its emerging role in cancer treatment. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of 2DG synthesis, structure, and characterization. - Insights into 2DG’s diagnostic and therapeutic potential, including cancer and antiviral applications. - Exploration of its role in the Warburg effect and glycosylation inhibition. - Discussion on 2DG’s clinical applications, including COVID-19 treatments.

Chiral Ionic Liquids: Applications in Chemistry and Technology provide an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and diverse applications of chiral ionic liquids (CILs) in modern chemistry. This comprehensive book covers fundamental concepts such as ionic liquids' structural organization and chirality, while also discussing advanced topics like enantiomeric separations, organocatalysis, and chiral recognition. Through ten detailed chapters, the book addresses carbohydrate-based CILs, CILs from amino acids and terpenoids, and their roles in capillary electrophoresis, chromatography, and spectroscopic techniques. This resource is valuable for researchers and industry professionals working in organic synthesis, materials science, and applied chemistry. Key Features: - Covers basic concepts of ionic liquids and chirality - Includes detailed methodologies for synthesizing CILs - Explores CILs in enantiomeric separations and organocatalysis - Discusses chiral recognition using spectroscopy and chromatography - Provides insights into CIL-based biphasic systems and supported ionic liquids

Anthocyanins are a diverse group of phytochemicals used for the treatment and management of acute and chronic ailments. This book is a comprehensive guide to anthocyanins and their importance as pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents. The book provides detailed information about anthocyanin sources and their application in the treatment of diseases including cancer, gastric disorders, infertility, metabolic diseases, and neurological disorders. Key features · Explains the importance of phytochemicals and nutraceuticals · Provides details of anthocyanin sources and mechanisms of action · Includes chapters dedicated to the use of anthocyanins to treat specific diseases · Provides a summary of the market for anthocyanins as a pharmaceutical and nutraceutical product · Includes scientific references