How medicines are born : the imperfect science of drugs / Lisa Vozza (Italian Association for Cancer Research, Italy), Maurizio D'Incalci (Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Italy) ; translated by: Andreas Gescher.
Author/creator |
Vozza, Lisa author. |
Other author/creator | D'Incalci, Maurizio, author. |
Other author/creator | Gescher, Andreas, translator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | London ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd., [2017] |
Description | xiii, 171 pages : colored illustrations ; 23 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Uniform title | Come nascono le medicine. English |
Contents | To cure, heal or repair -- Hunting for drugs -- Laboratory studies -- First time in humans -- Only probabilities, never certainties -- Approval or rejection -- Vigilance, revisions, new indications -- Predicting the drugs of the future -- Not every pill is a proper drug -- If you want to know more -- Myths to be dispelled -- Did you know that. |
General note | Translated from the Italian. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2016055755 |
ISBN | 9781786342973 hardcover alkaline paper |
ISBN | 1786342979 hardcover alkaline paper |
ISBN | 9781786342980 paperback alkaline paper |
ISBN | 1786342987 paperback alkaline paper |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Laupus | Books - Stacks | QV 745 V977H 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |