Drug Discovery and Development Technology in Transition

Name: Drug Discovery and Development Technology in Transition
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ISBN: 9780702042997

ISBN-10: 0702042994

ISBN-13: 9780702042997

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Raymond G. Hill

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The modern pharmacopeia has enormous power to alleviate disease, and owes its existence almost entirely to the work of the pharmaceutical industry. This book provides an introduction to the way the industry goes about the discovery and development of new drugs. The first part gives a brief historical account from its origins in the mediaeval apothecaries' trade, and discusses the changing understanding of what we mean by disease, and what therapy aims to achieve, as well as summarising case histories of the discovery and development of some important drugs. The second part focuses on the science and technology involved in the discovery process: the stages by which a promising new chemical…

Book details

List price: $75.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 8/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English