How Aspirin Entered Our Medicine Cabinet

This brief traces the story of one of our most common medicines - aspirin. On a journey involving science, diverse characters, shady business deals, innovative advertising and good old-fashioned luck, Rooney and Campbell describe how aspirin was developed and marketed on a global scale. Starting at...

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Main Authors Rooney, Steven M. (Author), Campbell, J.N (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in Molecular Science,
Subjects
Chemistry.
Medicinal chemistry.
Chemistry > History.
Medicine > History.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319546155
ISSN2191-5407
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-54615-5
Physical Description1 online resource (XIII, 62 p. 10 illus., 5 illus. in color.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Aspirin's Space
  • Aspirin and the Chemistry Laboratory
  • Aspirin and the Medicine Cabinet, Part I
  • Aspirin and the Medicine Cabinet, Part II
  • Aspirin and the Doctor's Office
  • Aspirin Endures. .

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