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Drug Discovery

Drug Discovery



Author: Walter Sneader
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0471899801



Drug Discovery: A History


Written by a leading authority with an excellent reputation and ability for writing a good narrative, Drug Discovery: A History is a far cry from simply a list of chemical structures. Medical books Drug Discovery. p>This lively new text considers the origins, development and history of medicines that generate high media interest and have a huge social and economic impact on society.

Set within a wide historical, social and cultural context, it provides expanded coverage of pre-twentieth century drugs, the huge advances made in the twentieth century and the latest developments in drug research.

Hallmark features:

  • Up-to-the-minute information in drug research
  • Vignettes of special and unusual information, and anecdotes
  • Discusses drug prototypes from all sources
  • More comprehensive than other volumes on history of drug discovery

From the reviews:

". Medical books Addressing the Barriers to Pediatric Drug Development: Workshop Summary. Categories: Drugs->Testing, Pediatric pharmacology->Research->United States. Contributors: Development Forum on Drug Discovery - Author. Format: Paperback

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Categories: Drugs->Testing, Pediatric pharmacology->Research->United States. Contributors: Development Forum on Drug Discovery - Author. Format: Paperback

Categories: Drug development, Drugs->Testing. Contributors: Brian W. Metcalf - Author. Format: Hardcover

Categories: Drugs->Metabolism, Drug development, Drugs->Metabolism. Contributors: Chuang Lu - Editor. Format: Hardcover

Categories: Drugs->Design, Drug development. Contributors: Zoran Rankovic - Author. Format: Hardcover



Medical Book Drug Discovery



p>This lively new text considers the origins, development and history of medicines that generate high media interest and have a huge social and economic impact on society.

Set within a wide historical, social and cultural context, it provides expanded coverage of pre-twentieth century drugs, the huge advances made in the twentieth century and the latest developments in drug research.

Hallmark features:

  • Up-to-the-minute information in drug research
  • Vignettes of special and unusual information, and anecdotes
  • Discusses drug prototypes from all sources
  • More comprehensive than other volumes on history of drug discovery

From the reviews:

"...an excellent bibliographic resource for those interested in the background papers that serve as the foundation for discovery of specific drug entities." JOURNAL OF MEDICAL CHEMISTRY, June 2006

"...a very comprehensive overview of drug development. It should be on the shelf on any aspiring pharmacist, medicinal chemist, or person interested in the history of therapeutic agents." JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL EDUCATION, February 2006

"...a very readable and closely researched book..." CHEMISTRY & INDUSTRY, October 2005

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