Coumarins: Biology, Applications and Mode of Action predominantly focuses on the parent compound, coumarin, and its main metabolite in humans, 7-hydroxycoumarin. It describes in detail every facet of these compounds including history, toxicology, chemistry, metabolism, analysis, clinical, veterinary and other applications, their roles as immunomodulatory agents and speculates on their mode of action.

Richard O'Kennedy is the editor of Coumarins: Biology, Applications and Mode of Action, published by Wiley.

R. Douglas Thornes is the editor of Coumarins: Biology, Applications and Mode of Action, published by Wiley.