1. Introduction
Published Online: 27 JAN 2006
DOI: 10.1002/0470015535.ch1
Copyright © 2005 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Drug Discovery: A History
Additional Information
How to Cite
Sneader, W. (2006) Introduction, in Drug Discovery: A History, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015535.ch1
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 JAN 2006
- Published Print: 15 APR 2005
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780471899792
Online ISBN: 9780470015537
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- Sympathetic magic;
- healing drug discovery;
- isolation of active principles;
- ancient material medica;
- therapeutic nihilism;
- drug prototypes;
- therapeutic revolution;
- automated synthesis of molecular variants;
- analogue formation
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Isolation of Active Principles
Synthetic Drugs
Drug Prototypes
Analogues of Drug Prototypes
References