This overview of the pharmaceutical industry and the medicinal chemicals it produces describes not only the technical and pharmacological aspects of drugs, but also their economic and social implications. Following a discussion of the economic, technical and social aspects of the industry, the book goes on to describe the 100 most widely prescribed pharmaceuticals in the USA plus many others of historic significance or which hold promise for the future. The modes of action of the drugs are outlined together with the ...
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This overview of the pharmaceutical industry and the medicinal chemicals it produces describes not only the technical and pharmacological aspects of drugs, but also their economic and social implications. Following a discussion of the economic, technical and social aspects of the industry, the book goes on to describe the 100 most widely prescribed pharmaceuticals in the USA plus many others of historic significance or which hold promise for the future. The modes of action of the drugs are outlined together with the synthetic routes by which they are made. Finally, chapters deal with drugs not widely prescribed in the USA, including prostaglandins and drugs against tropical diseases, cancer and viruses.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN: 9780471843634.
Add this copy of Pharmaceutical Chemicals in Perspective to cart. $51.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Wiley-Interscience.