Steroid Chemistry at a Glance

by Daniel Lednicer

The term steroid has become virtually synonymous with drug abuse in sport to the majority of the public. However these steroids - androgens - actually comprise only a single relatively small class of biologically active steroids, and are overshadowed by a large collection of compounds, a sizeable number of which are commercial drugs that share the same structural carbon skeleton. The development of these drugs has led to a large body of organic chemistry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470660848
• ISBN13: 9780470660843
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 11.6"