Publisher's Synopsis
A Textbook of Pharmacology and Therapeutics: Or The Action of Drugs in Health and Disease is a comprehensive guide to the study of pharmacology and therapeutics written by Arthur Robertson Cushny in 1903. The book covers the fundamental principles of pharmacology, including the classification, properties, and modes of action of drugs, as well as their effects on the human body. It also discusses the therapeutic uses of drugs in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, including infectious diseases, nervous system disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. The book is designed for medical students, pharmacologists, and other healthcare professionals, and provides a detailed and authoritative overview of the field of pharmacology and therapeutics, as it was understood at the turn of the 20th century. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the development of modern pharmacology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.