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The Art of Drug Synthesis
Douglas S. Johnson
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Description for The Art of Drug Synthesis
Hardcover. The Art of Drug Synthesis illustrates how chemistry, biology, pharmacokinetics, and a host of other disciplines come together to produce successful medicines. The authors have compiled a collection of 21 representative categories of drugs, from which they have selected as examples many of the best-selling drugs on the market today. Editor(s): Li, Jie Jack; Johnson, Douglas S. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
The Art of Drug Synthesis illustrates how chemistry, biology, pharmacokinetics, and a host of other disciplines come together to produce successful medicines. The authors have compiled a collection of 21 representative categories of drugs, from which they have selected as examples many of the best-selling drugs on the market today. An introduction to each drug is provided, as well as background to the biology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism, followed by a detailed account of the drug synthesis.
The Art of Drug Synthesis illustrates how chemistry, biology, pharmacokinetics, and a host of other disciplines come together to produce successful medicines. The authors have compiled a collection of 21 representative categories of drugs, from which they have selected as examples many of the best-selling drugs on the market today. An introduction to each drug is provided, as well as background to the biology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism, followed by a detailed account of the drug synthesis.
- Edited by prominent scientists working in drug discovery for Pfizer
- Meets the needs of a growing community of researchers in pharmaceutical R&D
- Provides ... Read more
- An excellent follow-up to the very successful first book by these editors, Contemporary Drug Synthesis, but with all new therapeutic categories and drugs discussed.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471752158
SKU
V9780471752158
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Ref
99-15
About Douglas S. Johnson
Douglas S. Johnson, PHD, is a Research Chemist at Pfizer Global Research and Development. Jie Jack Li, PHD, is a Research Chemist at Pfizer Global Research and Development.
Reviews for The Art of Drug Synthesis
“This is a most topical and useful short primer on estab1ished drugs and their synthesis.” (American Journal of Therapeutics, June 2009) "The book is very felicitous and closes a gap in the literature by covering the subject of drug development in this particular way." (Angewandte Chemie, June 23, 2008) "This book is a very entertaining read." (ChemMedChem, ... Read more