Description
Fundamentals of Drug Development discusses how to conduct pharmaceutical research and the context for how the industry fits into global healthcare. Holistically, the well-qualified author helps readers and students of drug development appreciate the time and expense of the process. Specifically, the work identifies the emerging trends shaping the future of drug development, along with important related topics like generic drugs, data sharing, and collaboration. To aid in seamless reader comprehension, the ebook includes a glossary of terms and a self-assessment quiz for each chapter at the end. Key features include: – Drug development and its phases; – decision-making processes, drug development milestones, and compound progression metrics; – the various disciplines involved along with an assessment of the complexity and risks associated across the stages of development; – differences in the nature and scope of development programs due to the therapeutic area of interest. Graduate students and professors teaching courses in drug development, drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemistry, and drug synthesis will be able to use this ebook as a complete resource for understanding the drug development process. 258 p.
- Jeffrey S. Barrett. PhD, Science Officer at Aridhia Digital Research Environment, Glasgow (UK); Adjunct Faculty Member at Pennsylvania University, Philadelphia, PA (USA).
- Publication date (digital version): 2022-07.
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