Drugs that changed the world : how therapeutic agents shaped our lives / Irwin W. Sherman.
Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: xi, 197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781498796491 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 1498796494 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781138575776 (paperback)
- 615.1 23
- RM300 .S53 2017
- QV 11.1
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Malaria and antimalarials -- The painkiller, aspirin -- Ether, chloroform, cocaine, morphine, heroin and anesthesia -- The pill -- Diabetes and insulin -- Smallpox and vaccination -- Vaccines to combat infectious diseases -- The great pox syphilis and salvarsan -- Prontosil, pyrimethamine, and penicillin -- AIDS, HIV and antiretrovirals -- Organ transplantation and cyclosporine -- Malaria, madness and chlorpromazine.