Organic Chemistry of Drug Design and Drug Action
From Book News, Inc. A textbook for a semester course in medicinal chemistry for senior or first-year graduate students of chemistry or biochemistry. Approaches the subject, not from the usual perspective of classes of drugs, but by the organic chemical mechanisms and effect desired when designing new drugs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Kurzbeschreibung This is a new approach to the teaching of medicinal and bio-organic chemistry. The knowledge of the physical organic chemical basis of drug design and drug action allows the reader to extrapolate to the many related classes of drugs described in standard medicinal chemistry texts. Students gain a solid foundation upon which to base future research endeavors.
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