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The Evolution of Drug Discovery : From Traditional Medicines to Modern Drugs
The discovery and use of medicines is just as fascinating a human scientific endeavor as space flight or the tracing of human evolution. It is also the everyday task of hundreds of thousands of pharmacists, pharmaceutical chemists and researchers worldwide.Based on his profound knowledge of past and...
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Weinheim
Wiley-VCH
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Evolution of drug discovery
- The first synthetic drugs and the birth of chemotherapy
- From casual observations to systematic search
- Nature as a source of drugs : drugs from natural products
- Rationalizing the drug discovery process
- Structure-based drug discovery
- Biopharmaceuticals