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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-

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 ▶ ▶ Uses numerous figures and tables to illustrate key concepts and make reference quick and easy. ▶ ▶ 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. ▶ ▶ Concludes each chapter with a section emphasizing the clinical relevance of chapter content, as well as review questions for self-assessment. ▶ ▶ 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: ▶ ▶ Complete content with enhanced navigation ▶ ▶ Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web ▶ ▶ Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation ▶ ▶ Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text ▶ ▶ Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues ▶ ▶ Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use 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 ▶ ▶ 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. ▶ ▶ Covers mechanism of action (MOA), structure-activity relationships (SAR), physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties, metabolism, and clinical applications in all chapters.

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