紀錄類型: |
書目-電子資源
: 單行本
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作者: |
PatilPopat N., 1934- |
出版地: |
New Jersey |
出版者: |
World Scientific; |
出版年: |
2012 |
面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (xiv, 778 p.)ill. : |
標題: |
Pharmacology - History - |
標題: |
Drugs - History - |
標題: |
Electronic books - |
電子資源: |
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8174#t=toc |
附註: |
Description based on print version record |
摘要註: |
Throughout history, the perpetuation of species, the need for survival, and human curiosity, intelligence and skills provided the basis for the development of drug science. This unique book, Discoveries in Pharmacological Sciences, contains the history of herbal medicine as it emerged about 5,000 years ago. Recent discoveries in genetics are integrated with the observations in the past. An understanding of the history of drugs and toxic chemicals is essential for the proper utility of these substances by the population at large. The book is written with the purpose to familiarize drug research |
ISBN: |
9789814355087electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9814355089electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
hardcover |
ISBN: |
hardcover |
內容註: |
Drug discoveries. Evolution, human migration, diseases, and treatments Ancient medicine and the discovery of natural therapeutic agents History of anesthesia, acupuncture, hypnosis, mesmerism, anesthetics, and hypnotics Emergence of modern medicine Contributions of anatomists and physiologists to the neurofunctional outline of the nervous system 20th century drug discoveries research, pharmacology education, laws and pharmaceutical companies. Pharmacology comes of age Discovery of receptors and related events : a century of receptors and transduction Development of drug laws and quantitation Drug discoveries Growth of the drug industry, research institutions, and universities |