Pharmacologia - Or, the History of Medicinal Substances

The 1820 third edition of John Ayrton Paris's famous textbook of pharmacy, with explanations of function, formulae, and doses.

List of contents

Preface; Historical introduction; Introductory essay; Pharmacologia; Index.

Summary

The physician John Ayrton Paris (1785–1856) first published this book in 1812: reissued here is the 1820 third edition. Designed to inform the student of the properties and effects of each medicinal substance, and their function, both alone and in combinations, it provides formulae and doses for the whole pharmacopoeia.

Product details

• Authors: John Ayrton Paris, Paris John Ayrton
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2014
• EAN: 9781108069847
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06984-7
• No. of pages: 518
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Medicine
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; HEALTH & FITNESS / Herbal Medications, Botany & plant sciences, Botany and plant sciences