{"product_id":"top-drugs-jie-jack-li-9780199362585","title":"Top Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Syntheses","description":"Drugs like Lipitor, Plavix, Taxol, and Zoloft are integral in today's medicinal world. These widely used products save lives and improve the quality of lives, playing a crucial role in everything from cholesterol management to cancer treatment. These advances in medicine were brought into existence after nuanced process of creation, featuring a wide range of chemical and pharmacological experimentation and discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTop Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Synthesis\u003c\/em\u003e provides an in-depth study on ten prominent drugs, outlining the chemistry behind each one's creation. Jie Jack Li, a medicinal chemist and an expert on drug discovery, offers a thorough analysis of the landscape of current drug development. The comprehensive text is divided by health issues, including cardiovascular, cancer, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases. Each section features individual chapters on significant drugs, outlining the chemistry and history of the drug's discovery. Li begins each chapter with the product's history, providing necessary context. Li then proceeds to describe the mechanism of action, structure-activity relationship (SAR), bioavailability, metabolism, toxicology, the discovery route, and the process route. \u003cem\u003eTop Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Synthesis \u003c\/em\u003ewill acclimate students, scientists, and interested laypersons to the world of chemistry and drug discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jie Jack Li\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0199362580\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199362585\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2016","brand":"Jie Jack Li","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43946311450879,"sku":"9780199362585","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7cf1f383-4b85-4364-b1a5-75aa3a95915e.jpg?v=1681512469","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/top-drugs-jie-jack-li-9780199362585","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}