Greener pharmaceuticals

Future Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 409-413

  Clark, James H ^a   Breeden, Simon W ^a   Summerton, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DRUG INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 77953373315     PISSN: 17568919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/fmc.09.46     Document Type: Note

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