Fundamentals of medicinal chemistry / by Gareth Thomas. -- Wiley, 2003. -- ((63.32/T455)

contents:

1. Biological Molecules  1

2. An Introduction to Drugs and their Action  37

3. An Introduction to Drug Discovery  57

4. The SAR and QSAR Approaches to Frug Design  71

5. Computer Aided Drug Design  85

6. Combinatorial chemistry  113

7. Selected Examples of Drug Action at Some Common Target Areas  131

8. Pharmacokinetics  159

9. Drug Metabolism  181

10. An Introduction to Lead and Analogue Syntheses  203

11. Drug Development and Production  223

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