The Drug Book: From Arsenic to Xanax, 250 Milestones in the History of Drugs

The Drug Book: From Arsenic to Xanax, 250 Milestones in the History of Drugs
ISBN-10
1402782640
ISBN-13
9781402782640
Category
Medical
Pages
528
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Author
Michael C. Gerald

Description

Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting-edge chemicals, examines the most important moments in the development of pharmaceuticals and includes discussions of vaccines, homeopathic cures, and controversial treatments.

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