On Chemistry - On Medicinal Chemistry

This book is intended to be a reference for those organic chemists considering or pursuing a career as a medicinal chemist in the Pharmaceutical industry. The authors′ wish is to deliver an easily readable, basic introduction of the various aspects of the drug discovery process with a handbook of useful information and examples for the more experienced medicinal chemist. In attempting to acheive this, the authors have made no citation to original published work, however further suggested reading is given her to all the medicinal and physical chemists whose published work has made this book possible.