Emphasizing applications of chemistry while reinforcing theory - especially in the areas of organic and physical chemistry - this new text prepares students for career success in the pharmaceutical, medical, and biotech industries. Medicinal Chemistry: The Modern Drug Discovery Process delivers a comprehensive introduction to medicinal chemistry at an appropriate level of detail for a diverse range of undergraduate students (pharmaceutical, chemical engineering, premed, biotechnology). By highlighting the concepts and skills related to drug discovery, Stevens deepens students' understanding of the knowledge and techniques necessary for their careers.