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Making Medicines: A brief history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals
Edited By Anderson S
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Description for Making Medicines: A brief history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals
Paperback. Making Medicines is a concise, chronological discussion of the history of therapeutics and pharmacy from the Egyptians through to the present day. It focuses on the discovery and uses of medicines to treat illness through the ages, and the evolving role of the pharmacist. Editor(s): Anderson, Stuart. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: MBX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Making Medicines is a concise, chronological discussion of the history of therapeutics and pharmacy from the Egyptians through to the present day. It focuses on the discovery and uses of medicines to treat illness through the ages, and the evolving role of the pharmacist. Each chapter is contributed by an expert in the period or field, and illustrates how wider social, political and economic developments have influenced drug development and shaped pharmacy practice. The book has two colour-plate sections illustrating how pharmacy has developed over the centuries. Numerous photographs are also included in the text. Written by ... Read more
Making Medicines is a concise, chronological discussion of the history of therapeutics and pharmacy from the Egyptians through to the present day. It focuses on the discovery and uses of medicines to treat illness through the ages, and the evolving role of the pharmacist. Each chapter is contributed by an expert in the period or field, and illustrates how wider social, political and economic developments have influenced drug development and shaped pharmacy practice. The book has two colour-plate sections illustrating how pharmacy has developed over the centuries. Numerous photographs are also included in the text. Written by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pharmaceutical Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857110992
SKU
V9780857110992
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Making Medicines: A brief history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals
'Making Medicines merits a place in any library that shelves a historical collection about the field of health...' Pharmacy in History 48 (3), 148-149
Pharmacy in History
'...an interesting read for the public, students, and those who want to find out more about the history of pharmacy. Although the title of the text suggested it was a ... Read more
Pharmacy in History
'...an interesting read for the public, students, and those who want to find out more about the history of pharmacy. Although the title of the text suggested it was a ... Read more