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Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-9206-3 / (US$69.99 / £44.00(t) / €53.00(t)) Worldwide

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-5374-0 / (US$69.99 / £44.00(t) / €53.00(t))

World ex. USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands

(St. Thomas & St. Croix)

Approx. 652 pp. / Approx. 961 Illus. / Approx. 131 Tables / June 2016

Essentials of Foye’s Principles of

Medicinal Chemistry

Senior Editor

Thomas L. Lemke, PhD

, Associate Dean for Professional Programs

and Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Houston, Houston, TX

Victoria F. Roche, PhD

, Senior Associate Dean, School of Pharmacy and Health

Professions, Creighton University, Omaha, NE;

S. William Zito, PhD

, College

of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University, Jamaica, NY

Edited by

DavidA. Williams, PhD

, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Massachu-

setts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Boston, MA

DESCRIPTION

Written in response to reader requests for a short, “to the point” text

that clearly summarizes the most important chemical elements of

therapeutically relevant drug classes,

Essentials of Foye’s Principles

of Medicinal Chemistry

is a concise, quick-reference source of reli-

able information in the field. Derived from the highly regarded

Foye’s Principles of Medicinal Chemistry

, this

focused text provides an essential understanding of drug action and demonstrates its practical application to

today’s pharmacy practice.

FEATURES

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Highlights the

“take home” chemical points

of every chapter in the parent text, and uses an

easy-to-

read, bulleted format

to convey essential concepts.

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Covers mechanism of action (MOA), structure-activity relationships (SAR), physicochemical and

pharmacokinetic properties, metabolism, and clinical applications in all chapters.

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Uses

numerous figures and tables

to illustrate key concepts and make reference quick and easy.

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Summarizes additional information

such as adverse effects, drug-drug or drug-food interactions,

chemical points of interest, and unique aspects of clinical use in side boxes or Chemical Note side bars.

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Concludes each chapter with a section emphasizing the

clinical relevance

of chapter content, as well

as

review questions

for self-assessment.

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Written by the same international team of renowned researchers and academicians as

Foye’s

Principles of Medicinal Chemistry

Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled

interactive eBook edition

, which can be downloaded to

your

tablet and smartphone or accessed online

and includes features like:

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Complete content with enhanced navigation

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Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links

that pull results from content in the book,

your notes, and even the web

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Cross-linked pages, references, and more

for easy navigation

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Highlighting tool

for easier reference of key content throughout the text

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Ability to

take and share notes

with friends and colleagues

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Quick reference tabbing

to save your favorite content for future use

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Pharmacy

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