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Download or read book Natural Compounds as Drugs, Volume I written by Frank Petersen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-27 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a real tour de force of pharmacological literature, this edited volume’s chapters highlight the biodiversity-driven approaches which are now of eminent importance in natural products research. It addresses the question why natural products display such complex chemical information, what makes them unique, as they often are, and what their characteristics are. Practical questions such as supply of natural substances and production optimization strategies are also covered.