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Essentials of Inorganic Chemistry provides a comprehensive introduction to inorganic chemistry, particularly its applications in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and medicinal chemistry. The book explores the fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry and the science of metal-based drugs from a pharmaceutical perspective.

The material connects chemical principles with relevant pharmaceutical and healthcare applications, helping readers understand the importance of inorganic chemistry in drug development, therapeutic applications, and the mechanisms of medicinal compounds.

The topics covered include alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, the boron group, the carbon group, group 15 elements, transition metals, organometallic chemistry, the clinical use of lanthanoids, radioactive compounds and their clinical applications, and chelation therapy.

The book also provides exercises and case studies throughout its chapters to reinforce understanding and demonstrate the practical applications of inorganic chemistry in pharmaceutical sciences.

It is primarily intended for students of pharmacy, pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, and medicinal chemistry, as well as healthcare professionals seeking a fundamental understanding of inorganic chemistry and its applications in metal-based therapeutics.