An introduction to pharmaceutical chemistry for undergraduate pharmacy, chemistry and medicinal chemistry students. Essentials of Pharmaceutical Chemistry is a chemistry introduction that covers all of the core material necessary to provide an understanding of the basic chemistry of drug molecules. Now a core text on many university courses, it contains numerous worked examples and problems. The 4th edition includes new chapters on Chromatographic Methods of Analysis, and Medicinal Chemistry - The Science of Drug Design.
Reviews

"...Donald Cairns is a well-known educator, mentor, and researcher...this is an excellent resource for pharmacy students taking pharmaceutical chemistry and for individuals who intend to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry...Readers will find this as a useful reference." Rahmat M Talukder, Ph.D.,Doody's Notes, May 2012.

-- Rahmat M Talukder * Doody's Notes *

"This is a great book detailing the basic chemistry of drugs...Throughout the book there are problems that can be worked, and it includes the answers at the end of the book. It is very easy-to-read and has very good graphics to support the discussions. In addition to being a good text, it is a good refresher for those that would like to review this topic."
Compounding Today, 27 Jan 2012.

* Compounding Today *



Book Information
ISBN 9780853699798
Author Prof Donald Cairns
Format Paperback
Page Count 324
Imprint Pharmaceutical Press
Publisher Pharmaceutical Press
Weight(grams) 499g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 18mm