Medicinal Chemistry.: An Introduction - Couverture souple

Thomas, Gareth

 
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Synopsis

Medicinal chemistry is the study of the chemistry of therapeutically active compounds. This is an exciting, evolving and multi-discipinary field, and "Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction", provides a comprehensive, balanced introduction to this subject. Written in an accessible style, this text explains fundamental principles, assuming little in the way of prior knowledge. Numerous examples, applications and problems have been included to aid learning, along with summary sections. Focusing on the chemical principles used for drug discovery and design, it also covers physiology and biology where relevant.

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Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction, provides a comprehensive, balanced introduction to this exciting, evolving and multi–disciplinary field. Written in an accessible and readable style, this text carefully explains fundamental principles, assuming little in the way of prior knowledge. Focusing on the chemical principles used for drug discovery and design, it also covers human biology where relevant. The first chapter gives a broad overview of the subject with subsequent chapters examining topics in greater depth. The approach to medicinal chemistry is kept as simple as possible. Each chapter has a summary of its contents, self–assessment questions, numerous examples and applications.
Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction:
∗ Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field written in an accessible and readable style
∗ Assumes little prior knowledge of biology and a knowledge of chemistry to first year degree level
∗ Includes examples, applications, problems and summary sections in each chapter
Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction will be invaluable to students of chemistry, medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacy and pharmacology whose courses include medicinal chemistry units.

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Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction, provides a comprehensive, balanced introduction to this exciting, evolving and multi–disciplinary field. This text assumes little prior knowledge of medicinal chemistry and keeps the approach as simple as possible. Focusing on the chemical principles used for drug discovery and design, it also covers human biology where relevant. Each chapter has a summary of its contents, self–assessment questions, numerous examples and applications.

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