Birth of a drug - for iBooks

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The search for new medicinal products is one of the major driving forces behind the development and application of new synthetic methods. This unit focuses on a specific case study, which follows the development of a drug for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is a particularly good example of the application of organic chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry, and illustrates the scientific processes that are involved in the development of any new drug. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The...

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