Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction

Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction
ISBN-10
0471489352
ISBN-13
9780471489351
Series
Medicinal Chemistry
Category
Science / Chemistry / General
Pages
568
Language
English
Published
2000-12-27
Publisher
Wiley
Authors
Gareth Thomas, Dr. Gareth Thomas

Description

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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