How aspirin entered our medicine cabinet. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Steven M. Rooney, J.N. Campbell.
• Authors: Rooney, Steven M; Campbell, J. N
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Authors; Abstract; 1 Aspirin's Space; 1.1 Introduction; References; 2 Aspirin and the Chemistry Laboratory; 2.1 A National Chemistry Defined; 2.2 Lab Architecture: A Revolution in Equipment Ensues; 2.3 A New Kind of Company Breeds a New Kind of Chemist; 2.4 Aspirin's Chemistry; References; 3 Aspirin and the Medicine Cabinet, Part I; 3.1 Aspirin Finds a Home; 3.2 The Modern World Arrives: Production Trumps Consumption; 3.3 The Crisis of Europe Spreads: German Bayer's Shell Game; 3.4 A Global Influenza and Aspirin's to Blame?; References. 4 Aspirin and the Medicine Cabinet, Part II4.1 A Tale of Two Bayers; 4.2 The Amazing Race to Take Good Care of Yourself; 4.3 The Ad Man Cometh: Bayer Gets a Run for Its Money; 4.4 The Dawn of a New Chemistry; References; 5 Aspirin and the Doctor's Office; 5.1 Dr. Bowen E. Taylor, a New Kind of Physician; 5.2 A Revolution in Chemistry and Medicine Begins; 5.3 The General Practitioner: Dr. Lawrence L. Craven; 5.4 The Evidence-Based Researcher: Dr. Harvey J. Weiss; 5.5 The Biochemist: Dr. Philip W. Majerus; References; 6 Aspirin Endures; 6.1 The Future of Heart Health: Chemistry's Role. 6.2 ConclusionReferences; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 615.3137; Chemistry; Aspirin -- Physiological effect -- History; Salicylic acid; Therapeutics -- History; Aspirin -- history; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Aspirin -- Physiological effect; Salicylic acid; Therapeutics; Chemistry; History of Chemistry; Medicinal Chemistry; History of Medicine; Science -- Chemistry -- Clinical; Medical -- History; Biochemistry; History of medicine; Biochemistry; Medicine; Science -- Chemistry -- General; Chemistry; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319546155; 3319546155
• Related ISBNs: 9783319546148; 3319546147
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 27, 2017).
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