Title: An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry, 6th Edition
Authors: Graham L. Patrick
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Description:
“An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry,” now in its 6th edition, authored by Graham L. Patrick, provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and applications of medicinal chemistry. Published by Oxford University Press, this edition offers updated content reflecting the latest advancements and trends in the field of medicinal chemistry. The book covers fundamental concepts such as drug discovery, drug design, structure-activity relationships, and pharmacokinetics, while also exploring the therapeutic applications of various classes of drugs. With clear explanations, illustrative examples, and end-of-chapter exercises, Patrick equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the principles of drug action and design. Whether you’re a student studying medicinal chemistry or a practitioner working in the pharmaceutical industry, “An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry” serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the science behind drug discovery and development.