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Modern medicinal chemistry / John B. Taylor and Peter D. Kennewell.

By: Taylor, J. B. (John Bodenhan), 1939-.
Contributor(s): Kennewell, P. D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Ellis Horwood series in pharmaceutical technology.Publisher: New York : E. Horwood, 1993Description: xi, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0135903998.Subject(s): Pharmaceutical chemistryDDC classification: 615.19
Contents:
Introduction -- The pharmaceutical phase -- Pharmacokinetic phase -- The pharmacodynamic phase -- Drug discovery processes.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 615.19 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00013369
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-285) and index.

Introduction -- The pharmaceutical phase -- Pharmacokinetic phase -- The pharmacodynamic phase -- Drug discovery processes.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

John Taylor, a journalist for more than two decades, has been a contributing editor at New York magazine and a senior writer for Esquire. He lives in East Moriches, New York.

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