Aspirin : the remarkable story of a wonder drug
Jeffreys, Diarmuid2004
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The story of aspirin is one rich in dramatic twists and surprising discoveries. Diarmuid Jeffreys here follows this story from the drug's origins in ancient Egypt, through its industrial development at the end of the 19th century to its exploitation by the pharmaceutical conglomerates.
Main title:
Aspirin : the remarkable story of a wonder drug / Diarmuid Jeffreys.
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Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2004.
Collation:
x, 335 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 313-322.
ISBN:
0747570779
Dewey class:
615.3'137
Language:
English
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BRN:
101912
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