This physician became most closely associated with the pioneering use of amyl nitrite to treat angina pectoris. His work revolutionized the approach to cardiac conditions and laid groundwork for modern pharmacology. His legacy endures in the medical advancements he inspired.
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Being the Course of Lectures on Pharmacology and Therapeutics...
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Between Chemical Constitution, Physiological Action, and Antagonism
This book presents a detailed exploration of the relationship between chemical structure, physiological effects, and the concept of antagonism in biological systems. Originally published in 1884, it offers valuable insights into early scientific thought on how chemical composition influences biological interactions. The unchanged reprint maintains the integrity of the original work, making it a significant resource for those interested in the historical context of chemistry and physiology.
Excerpt from The Practitioner, Vol. 29: A Journal of Therapeutics and Public Health; July to December, 1882 Some have attributed dysentery to chill, or great and sudden differences between the temperature of the day and night. This does not hold good in the highlands of Peru, where dysentery is not common, though the days are often broiling and the nights freezing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Being The Croonian Lectures On The Relationship Between Chemical Structure And Physiological Action In Relation To The Prevention, Control And Cure Of Disease
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