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The Art and Science of Organic and Natural Products Synthesis
K. C. Nicolaou, E. J. Sorensen, and N. Winssinger
Department of Chemistry and The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037; and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093

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October 1998
Vol. 75 No. 10
p. 1225

Abstract
In this article, the history of the art and science of organic and natural products synthesis is briefly reviewed and the state of the art is discussed. The impact of this discipline on biology and medicine is amply demonstrated with examples, and projections for future developments in the field are made.

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Nicolaou, K. C.; Sorensen, E. J.; Winssinger, N. J. Chem. Educ. 1998 75 1225.
*  Keywords
history, philosophy, organic chem, medicinal chem, natural products, synthesis
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