The Organic Chemistry of Drug Design and Drug Action

Ranked #69 in Biochemistry, Ranked #79 in Chemical Engineering

This book provides a new approach to the teaching and understanding of medicinal chemistry. It is a survey of basic principles of drug design and drug action in which the concepts are presented from a physical organic chemistry perspective so that the design, development, and mechanisms of action and metabolism of drugs can be rationally understood. The reader is then able to apply these principles to any specific classes of drugs of interest and to understand how these drugs might act at a molecular level.

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• Provides an organic and synthetic chemist's perspective...

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