Medicinal Chemistry, Second Edition provides a comprehensive,
balanced introduction to this evolving, multi-disciplinary subject.
The book carefully explains fundamental principles, assuming little
in the way of prior knowledge. It opens with a broad overview of
medicinal assuming little in the way of prior knowledge. It opens
with a broad overview of medicinal chemistry followed by chapters
that cover the principal methods used in drug design and the
isolation of drugs from natural sources. subsequent chapters
discuss more specialized aspects of medicinal chemistry and outline
drug and analogue synthesis, development and production. Each
chapter contains self-assessment questions, numerous examples and a
wide variety of applications.
Building on the success of the first edition, the book has been
completely redesigned to create a clearer, more logical
presentation of the material. the text has been extensively revised
and updated and includes two new chapters on drugs from natural
sources, and drug development and production.
Medicinal chemistry, Second Edition will prove invaluable to
students of chemistry, medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry,
pharmacy and pharmacology whose courses include medicinal chemistry
units. Provides a comprehensive, accessible, clearly written
introduction to medicinal chemistry Assumes little prior knowledge
of biology and a familiarity with chemistry at first-year level
Includes numerous examples of drugs and drug action Questions are
provided at the end of each chapter, with answers at the end of the
book Completely revised and updated to include many of the latest
drugs and treatments
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