Organofluorine Compounds in Biology and Medicine covers topics on biochemically relevant organofluorine compounds and their synthesis and biochemical pathways. Organofluorine compounds have renewed interest in pharmaceutical industry, and therefore a concise book on this topic is highly relevant to the scientific community involved in this area. - Covers the synthesis, biochemical, and therapeutic applications of organofluorine compounds- Offers a complete text on biochemically relevant organofluorine compounds and their synthesis and mechanistic pathways- Provides one of the first major reference books on the biological and medicinal applications of organofluorine chemistry