Architecture classiquevignette|Villa Rotonda (1566-1571), par Palladio. L'architecture classique désigne un style architectural qui s'inspire directement de l'antiquité gréco-romaine, dans le contexte de la Renaissance. Partie d'Italie au , sous l'impulsion notamment de Bramante et Palladio, ce style architectural va se répandre dans toute l'Europe au , avant de se transformer en néo-classicisme au . L'architecture classique est parfois opposé au style baroque, mais cet antagonisme est à nuancer dans la mesure où l'on trouve de nombreuses interférences entre les deux styles, le baroque s'inspirant également de l'antiquité gréco-romaine.
Drug deliveryDrug delivery refers to approaches, formulations, manufacturing techniques, storage systems, and technologies involved in transporting a pharmaceutical compound to its target site to achieve a desired therapeutic effect. Principles related to drug preparation, route of administration, site-specific targeting, metabolism, and toxicity are used to optimize efficacy and safety, and to improve patient convenience and compliance. Drug delivery is aimed at altering a drug's pharmacokinetics and specificity by formulating it with different excipients, drug carriers, and medical devices.
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a nerve-damaging side effect of antineoplastic agents in the common cancer treatment, chemotherapy. CIPN afflicts between 30% and 40% of patients undergoing chemotherapy. Antineoplastic agents in chemotherapy are designed to eliminate rapidly dividing cancer cells, but they can also damage healthy structures, including the peripheral nervous system. CIPN involves various symptoms such as tingling, pain, and numbness in the hands and feet.
Musique de la période classiqueLa musique de la période classique recouvre par convention la musique écrite entre la mort de Johann Sebastian Bach soit 1750 et le début de la période romantique, soit les années 1820. Par extension, on appelle « musique classique » (ou grande musique) toute la musique savante européenne, de la musique du Moyen Âge à la musique contemporaine.
New Drug ApplicationThe Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) New Drug Application (NDA) is the vehicle in the United States through which drug sponsors formally propose that the FDA approve a new pharmaceutical for sale and marketing. Some 30% or less of initial drug candidates proceed through the entire multi-year process of drug development, concluding with an approved NDA, if successful. The goals of the NDA are to provide enough information to permit FDA reviewers to establish the complete history of the candidate drug.
Classical republicanismClassical republicanism, also known as civic republicanism or civic humanism, is a form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of classical antiquity, especially such classical writers as Aristotle, Polybius, and Cicero. Classical republicanism is built around concepts such as liberty as non-domination, self-government, rule of law, property-based personality, anti-corruption, abolition of monarchy, civics, civil society, common good, civic virtue, popular sovereignty, patriotism and mixed government.
