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Chemistry and Medicines: An Introductory Text

Medicinal chemistry incorporates bio-organic chemistry, organic synthetic methods, physical organic chemistry and organic reaction mechanisms. These areas of chemistry are crucial to the design and synthesis of new drugs, both in academia and the pharmaceutical industry. Chemistry and Medicines: An...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James Ralph Hanson
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge, UK RSC Publishing, 2006
Edition:1
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Table of Contents:
  • General principles of medicinal chemistry
  • Neurotransmitters as targets
  • Medicinal chemistry and the central nervous system
  • Local and circulatory hormone targets
  • Anti-infective agents
  • Cancer chemotherapy.