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Steroid Chemistry at a Glance
Daniel Lednicer
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Description for Steroid Chemistry at a Glance
Hardcover. Androgen steroids have become virtually synonymous with drug abuse in sports but are in reality overshadowed by a large collection of compounds, which are commercial drugs that share the same structural carbon skeleton. Steroid Chemistry At A Glance provides a concise overview of the main principles and reactions of steroid chemistry. Series: Chemistry at a Glance. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 644.
The term steroid has become virtually synonymous with drug abuse in sport to the majority of the public. However these steroids - androgens - actually comprise only a single relatively small class of biologically active steroids, and are overshadowed by a large collection of compounds, a sizeable number of which are commercial drugs that share the same structural carbon skeleton. The development of these drugs has led to a large body of organic chemistry often denoted as Steroid Chemistry . Steroid Chemistry At A Glance provides a concise overview of the main principles and reactions of steroid chemistry. Topics ... Read more
The term steroid has become virtually synonymous with drug abuse in sport to the majority of the public. However these steroids - androgens - actually comprise only a single relatively small class of biologically active steroids, and are overshadowed by a large collection of compounds, a sizeable number of which are commercial drugs that share the same structural carbon skeleton. The development of these drugs has led to a large body of organic chemistry often denoted as Steroid Chemistry . Steroid Chemistry At A Glance provides a concise overview of the main principles and reactions of steroid chemistry. Topics ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Chemistry at a Glance
Condition
New
Weight
644g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470660850
SKU
V9780470660850
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Daniel Lednicer
Dr Daniel Lednicer's career in both the private and public sectors has been devoted to the search for new therapeutic agents. Dr. Lednicer spent two decades at the bench as a chemist at the Upjohn Company. Following that, he served as director of chemical research at Mead Johnson, director of pharmaceutical sciences at Adria Laboratories, and pharmaceutical manager at Analytical ... Read more
Reviews for Steroid Chemistry at a Glance
Overall, this timely book is a valuable addition to the stable. It is applicable to both chemistry and pharmacy undergraduate curricula, unlocking part of the wealth of chemistry that is the legacy of the great 20th century steroid chemistry effort. (Chemistry World, 1 October 2011)