How Long to Read The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry?

It takes the average reader 16 hours and 29 minutes to read The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry by Camille Georges Wermuth

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry fills a gap in the list of available medicinal chemistry literature. It is a single-volume source on the practical aspects of medicinal chemistry. Considered ""the Bible"" by medicinal chemists, the book emphasizes the methods that chemists use to conduct their research and design new drug entities. It serves as a practical handbook about the drug discovery process, from conception of the molecules to drug production. The first part of the book covers the background of the subject matter, which includes the definition and history of medicinal chemistry, the measurement of biological activities, and the main phases of drug activity. The second part of the book presents the road to discovering a new lead compound and creating a working hypothesis. The main parts of the book discuss the optimization of the lead compound in terms of potency, selectivity, and safety. The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry can be considered a ""first-read"" or ""bedside book"" for readers who are embarking on a career in medicinal chemistry. NEW TO THIS EDITION: * Focus on chemoinformatics and drug discovery * Enhanced pedagogical features * New chapters including: - Drug absorption and transport - Multi-target drugs * Updates on hot new areas: NEW! Drug discovery and the latest techniques NEW! How potential drugs can move through the drug discovery/ development phases more quickly NEW! Chemoinformatics

How long is The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry?

The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry by Camille Georges Wermuth is 982 pages long, and a total of 247,464 words.

This makes it 331% the length of the average book. It also has 302% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 22 hours and 32 minutes to read The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry?

The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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