Wilson and Gisvold's Textbook of Organic Medicinal and PharmaceuticalChemistry, 12th revised international ed--------------------------------------------------For over half a century, Wilson and Gisvold's Textbook of OrganicMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry has served the discipline ofmedicinal chemistry for both graduate and undergraduate pharmacy andchemistry students as well as practicing pharmacists. Fully updatedfor the Twelfth Edition, this book begins with the fundamental principlesof chemistry, biochemistry, and biology that underlie the disciplineof medicinal chemistry. These principles are then applied to understandingthe properties, mode of action, therapeutic applications, and limitationsof various pharmaceutical agents. The subject matter is organized bypharmaceutical and therapeutic classes, providing a bridge betweenthe basic sciences and clinical practice. This text contains many tablesfor quick reference to names, formulations, dosages, and applications.This edition includes chapter review questions and cases. A companionwebsite provides online updates of medicinal chemistry structures andan image bank for faculty.