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Laughing gas, Viagra, and Lipitor : the human stories behind the drugs we use /

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1. Cancer Drugs, From Nitrogen Mustards to Gleevec. 2. Drugs to Kill Germs. 3. Cardiovascular Drugs, From Nitroglycerin to Lipitor. 4. Sex and Drugs. 5. Drugs of the Mind. 6. Diabetes Drugs. 7. Anesthetics. 8. Anti-inflammatory Drugs. 9. Reflections. Bibliography. Appendix 1 Chemical Structures of t...

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Main Author: Li, Jie Jack
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Drugs > Miscellanea.
Nitrous oxide.
Sildenafil.
Drugs.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > Drug Dependence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:1. Cancer Drugs, From Nitrogen Mustards to Gleevec. 2. Drugs to Kill Germs. 3. Cardiovascular Drugs, From Nitroglycerin to Lipitor. 4. Sex and Drugs. 5. Drugs of the Mind. 6. Diabetes Drugs. 7. Anesthetics. 8. Anti-inflammatory Drugs. 9. Reflections. Bibliography. Appendix 1 Chemical Structures of the Drugs. Appendix 2 Trademarks of the Drugs. Index.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 310 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-294) and index.
ISBN:9780195345766 (electronic bk.)
0195345762 (electronic bk.)