Organic Stereochemistry: Guiding Principles and Biomedicinal Relevance (Paperback)

Foreword: D. Seebach

Preface: The Editors

Part 1: Symmetry Elements and Operations, Classification of Stereoisomers (B. Testa, G. Vistoli, and A. Pedretti)

Part 2: Stereoisomerism Resulting from One or Several Stereogenic Centers (B. Testa)

Part 3: Other Stereogenic Elements: Axes of Chirality, Planes of Chirality, Helicity, and (E,Z)-Diastereoisomerism (B. Testa)

Part 4: Isomerisms about Single Bonds and in Cyclic Systems (B. Testa, G. Vistoli, and A. Pedretti)

Part 5: Stereoselectivity in Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology (B. Testa, G. Vistoli, A. Pedretti, and J. Caldwell)

Part 6: The Conformation Factor in Molecular Pharmacology (G. Vistoli, B. Testa, and A. Pedretti)

Part 7: The Concept of Substrate Stereoselectivity in Biochemistry and Xenobiotic Metabolism (B. Testa)

Part 8: Prostereoisomerism and the Concept of Product Stereoselectivity in Biochemistry and Xenobiotic Metabolism (B. Testa)

Part 9: Molecular Chirality in Chemistry and Biology: Historical Milestones (J. Gal)

Glossary

Index