How Medicines Are Born Cover Type:Softcover she is the co–translator of

she is the co–translator of Chu T’ien-wen’s Notes of a Desolate Man

A Candle or the Sun reveals a Singapore far different from the tourist brochures

are delightful and discomfiting in equal measure

the enlightenment of a politician’s wife by Cyril Wong

Shortlisted for the Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award 2015

How Medicines Are Born Cover Type:Softcover she is the co–translator ofDescription This book is an excursion into the drug development process, from the initial conception in a chemical or molecular biology lab, via tests in isolated cells and animals, to the stage of clinical trials. The human body is a complex ecosystem where little is conclusively known in terms of its response to medication, for both sick and healthy individuals. The considerable degree of uncertainty inherent in health related research can lead to