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Estimating Willingness to Pay and Resource Tradeoffs with Different Payment Mechanisms: An Evaluation of a Funding Guarantee for Watershed Management by Johnston, Robert J, Swallow, Stephen K, Weaver, Thomas F

“…This study reports on a contingent choice survey in which respondents expressed their preferences for packages of watershed management outcomes, where these…”
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Strength-of-Preference Indicators and an Ordered-Response Model for Ordinarily Dichotomous, Discrete Choice Data by Swallow, Stephen K., Opaluch, James J., Weaver, Thomas F.

“…Recent environmental regulations raise the importance of accurate, survey-based methods to estimate environmental values, while interviewing costs stimulate…”
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Transforming to a Smart Grid by Weaver, Thomas F

“…In summary, the transformation to the Smart Grid will bring many changes for many stakeholders. Customers will see higher reliability and more opportunity to…”
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Siting noxious facilities: an approach that integrates technical, economic, and political considerations by Swallow, S.K. (University of Rhode Island), Opaluch, J.J, Weaver, T.F

“…Policymakers anticipate strong local opposition to undesirable land-uses, such as large-scale landfills, and therefore seek new methods for selecting sites…”
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Nonmessenger Targets for Drug Action III Exogenous pathogens and toxins by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…When designing therapeutics for a specific disease, the medicinal chemist must consider the pathological mechanism of the underlying disorder and then design…”
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Messenger Targets for Drug Action I Neurotransmitters and their receptors by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…This chapter deals with endogenous messenger molecules (neurotransmitters) within the human central and peripheral nervous systems (CNS, PNS), their targets,…”
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Introduction to Part I by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…Designing drug molecules to alleviate human disease and suffering is a daunting yet exhilarating task. How does one do it? How does a researcher sit down,…”
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Basic Principles of Drug Design II—Receptors: Structure and Properties by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…Along with improved methods for understanding and designing drug molecules, the other central theme of medicinal chemistry over the past 40 years has been the…”
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Basic Principles of Drug Design I-Drug Molecules: Structure and Properties by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…Most drugs are molecules, but most molecules are not drugs. Every year, millions of new molecules are prepared, but only a very small fraction of these are…”
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Introduction to Part II by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…From this sequence of activities, a number of observations can be made. Not all molecules are drugs, but certain properties enable a molecule to be a drug-like…”
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Messenger Targets for Drug Action II Hormones and their receptors by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…In 1902, Bayliss and Starling demonstrated that the effect exerted by the duodenum on pancreatic secretion was due to a bloodborne factor that seemingly acted…”
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Nonmessenger Targets for Drug Action II Endogenous macromolecules by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…If targeting messenger molecules such as neurotransmitters, hormones, or immunomodulators fails to address the disease under study, the next approach is to…”
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Basic Principles of Drug Design III Designing drug molecules to fit receptors by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…The aim of this book is to provide a conceptual framework for medicinal chemistry. Chapter 1 dealt with the properties necessary to transform a molecule into a…”
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Messenger Targets for Drug Action III Immunomodulators and their receptors by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…The final messenger system that can be exploited for purposes of understanding drug action is the immune system. The function of the immune system is to…”
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Nonmessenger Targets for Drug Action I Endogenous cellular structures by Weaver, Thomas Nogrady Donald F.

“…The goal of medicinal chemistry is to discover and develop novel chemical compounds (new chemical entities) that will influence the function of the host…”
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