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This single-volume introduction to various aspects of medicinal chemistry covers a wide range of topics -- from the role of industry and governments, and legal considerations, to biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, drug metabolism, and computing and other modern techniques. Discusses physicochemical principles and drug targeting and delivery systems; the design of new medicines; and drug metabolism -- including clearance, metabolic processes, stereo selectivity, species differences, and metabolic pathways -- for some major drug categories. For practitioners and students of chemistry, pharmacy and pharmaceutical technology, biotechnologists and molecular biologists.
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A companion text to the author's earlier book "Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry", this new title provides a unique introduction to medicinal chemistry including computing and other modern techniques. The book covers a wide range of topics including the role of industry, governments and legal considerations. The authors provide an introduction to biopharmaceutics, including a discussion on the physiochemical principles and drug targeting and delivering systems. There is coverage of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and information is provided on the design of new medicines. The book culminates with a look at drug metabolism including clearance, metabolic processes, stereo selectivity, species differences and metabolic pathways for some major drug catagories. The main objective of medicinal chemistry is the design and synthesis of new medicines, and this book, with its clear and concise coverage of the field, is a source of information in this rapidly developing and important field of chemistry.
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- PublisherEllis Horwood Ltd , Publisher
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0135904072
- ISBN 13 9780135904077
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages392
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