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Title Health and medicine : challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st century / Organizing Committee for the Workshop on Health and Medicine, Committee on Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division of Earth and and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004

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Series Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press
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Contents 1. New tools and approaches for discovery, diagnostics, and prevention -- 2. New methods in synthesis and development for pharmaceuticals -- 3. New directions in manufacturing and delivery -- 4. Accomplishments and challenges in health and medicine for chemistry and chemical engineering
Summary The Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century Workshop on Health and Medicine was held on December 2-4, 2002, at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, California. The goal of the workshop was to identify and discuss new tools and approaches, new methods in synthesis and development, new directions in manufacturing and delivery, and major accomplishments and challenges in the chemical sciences relating to health and medicine
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Support for this study was provided by the National Research Council, the American Chemical Society, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, E.I. Dupont de Nemours and Company, Merck and Company, Inc., Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. under contract No. SG00-093, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under contract No. MDA972-01-M-0001, the National Institute of Standards and Technology under contract No. NA1341-01-W-1070, the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute under contract No. N01-OD-4-2139, the National Science Foundation under contract No. CTS-9908440, the U.S. Department of Energy/Basic Energy Science under contract No. DE-FG02-00ER15040, the U.S. Department of Energy/Office of Industrial Technologies under contract No. DE-AT01-01EE41424, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under contract No. CR828233-01-0
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Subject Biotechnology -- Congresses
Chemistry -- Research -- Congresses
Clinical biochemistry -- Congresses
Pharmaceutical chemistry -- Congresses
Medicine -- Congresses
Pharmaceutical industry.
Drugs.
Drug Discovery
Drug Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SCIENCE -- Biotechnology.
Pharmaceutical industry
Drugs
Biotechnology
Chemistry -- Research
Clinical biochemistry
Medicine
Pharmaceutical chemistry
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Organizing Committee for the Workshop on Health and Medicine.
Workshop on Health and Medicine (2002 : University of California, Irvine)
ISBN 9780309087209
0309087201
9780309529563
0309529565
1280180188
9781280180187
9786610180189
6610180180