Overview
""Concise and easy to read, the book quickly introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs."" - Doody's Reviews , May 2009 ""The second edition of a book that offers a user-friendly step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of preclinical trials."" - Chemistry World , February 2009 The new edition of this best-selling book continues to offer a user-friendly, step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of pre-clinical studies, the conduct of human clinical trials, regulatory controls, and even the manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical products. Concise and easy to read, the book quickly introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. This second edition features many key enhancements, including Key Points, Chapter Summary, and Review Questions in each chapter, Answers to Review Questions provided in a book-end appendix, and one or two carefully selected ""mini"" case studies in each chapter. Richly illustrated throughout with over ninety figures and tables, this important book also includes helpful listings of current FDA and European guidelines and a special section on regulatory authority and processes in China. It is an indispensable resource for pharmaceutical industry and academic researchers, pharmaceutical managers and executives, healthcare clinicians, policymakers, regulators, and lobbyists with an interest in drug development. It is also an excellent textbook for students in pharmacy, science, and medicine courses.
Full Product Details
Author: R Ng
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 16.30cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 24.30cm
Weight: 0.780kg
ISBN: 9780470195109
ISBN 10: 047019510
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 16 December 2008
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Concise and easy to read, the book quickly introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. (Doody's Reviews, May 2009) This textbook provides the reader with a high-level overview of the drug discovery process and the regulatory challenges facing the journey from drug molecule to marketplace. (The Pharmaceutical Journal, March 2009) The second edition of a book that offers a user-friendly step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of preclinical trials. (Chemistry World, February 2009)
Concise and easy to read, the book quickly introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. ( Doody's Reviews , May 2009) This textbook provides the reader with a high-level overview of the drug discovery process and the regulatory challenges facing the journey from drug molecule to marketplace. ( The Pharmaceutical Journal , March 2009) The second edition of a book that offers a user-friendly step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of preclinical trials. ( Chemistry World , February 2009)
Concise and easy to read, the book quickly introduces basic concepts, then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. (Doody's Reviews, May 2009) This textbook provides the reader with a high-level overview of the drug discovery process and the regulatory challenges facing the journey from drug molecule to marketplace. (The Pharmaceutical Journal, March 2009) The second edition of a book that offers a user-friendly step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of preclinical trials. (Chemistry World, February 2009)
Author Information
Rick Ng , PhD, has worked for more than twenty-five years in senior management positions in the private sector pharmaceutical industry. He is currently a director at a biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Singapore. He has provided technical training for graduate and postgraduate personnel.
