Spanning research from Pasteur's initial separation of the tartaric acid enantiomers to the current marketing and clinical use of stereoisomeric drugs, this Third Edition contains new chapters on molecular chiral recognition, the use of enzymes for the synthesis and resolution of enantiomeric compounds, and the impact of stereochemistry on the ADMET stage of drug discovery, as well as revised and updated sections on chiral liquid and gas phase chromatography,...