The Quest for the Cure
The Science and Stories Behind the Next Generation of Medicines
By Brent R. Stockwell
(Columbia University Press, Hardcover, 9780231152129, 265pp.)
Publication Date: June 2011
Other Editions of This Title: Paperback
Categories: Pharmacy, Pharmacology
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Description
After more than 50 years of blockbuster drug development, skeptics fear we may be reaching the end of drug discovery to combat major diseases. A leading researcher in the exciting new science of chemical biology describes this dilemma and the powerful techniques that may bring drug research into the 21st century.












