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The Fall and Rise of Aspirin

The Fall and Rise of Aspirin The Wonder Drug

Hardback (01 Apr 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author has long been interested in how plant derived substances can prove beneficial to Medicine. Writings on papyrus from the earliest times have described the use of willow bark for soothing inflamed wounds. Here, he explores the bark of the willow, from which by chemical modification, aspirin was obtained.

Book information

ISBN: 9781858582818
Publisher: Brewin
Imprint: Brewin
Pub date:
DEWEY: 615.3137
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 286
Weight: -1g