Nothing Is Without Poison: Understanding Drugs
| AUTHOR | Roberts, Michael |
| PUBLISHER | Chinese University of Hong Kong Press (04/09/2003) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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This book aims to provide the reader with a simple explanation of some of the fundamental principles of the sciences of pharmacology, therapeutics and toxicology. It sketches the history of drug treatment from traditional therapy with mainly herbal preparations to today's explosion of synthetic drugs and outlines the roles of the academic research laboratories and the pharmaceutical industry in the development, synthesis, testing and marketing of new drugs.
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ISBN-13:
9789629960513
ISBN-10:
9629960516
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
240
Carton Quantity:
20
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.60 x 8.90 inches
Weight:
0.83 pound(s)
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Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Pharmacology
Medical | Toxicology
Medical | History
Dewey Decimal:
615.1
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This book aims to provide the reader with a simple explanation of some of the fundamental principles of the sciences of pharmacology, therapeutics and toxicology. It sketches the history of drug treatment from traditional therapy with mainly herbal preparations to today's explosion of synthetic drugs and outlines the roles of the academic research laboratories and the pharmaceutical industry in the development, synthesis, testing and marketing of new drugs.
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