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Natural Compounds as Drugs
. Ed(S): Petersen, Frank; Amstutz, Rene
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Description for Natural Compounds as Drugs
Hardback. Editor(s): Petersen, Frank; Amstutz, Rene. Series: Progress in Drug Research. Num Pages: 384 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 858.
The use of herbal medicines, their preparation and application in human therapy, was described for the first time in history by the Sumerians approximately 5000 years ago. Even earlier in India and China, a highly sophisticated medical system with plant-based therapies had been dev- oped. Along with the rise of the later empires, this knowledge was further expanded and institutionalized, while moving westwards to Egypt, Greece, and to the Arabic world, having a considerable influence on human th- apy – until today. Not all of these traditional medicines, although partially in medical practice still today, can be considered as efficacious ... Read more
The use of herbal medicines, their preparation and application in human therapy, was described for the first time in history by the Sumerians approximately 5000 years ago. Even earlier in India and China, a highly sophisticated medical system with plant-based therapies had been dev- oped. Along with the rise of the later empires, this knowledge was further expanded and institutionalized, while moving westwards to Egypt, Greece, and to the Arabic world, having a considerable influence on human th- apy – until today. Not all of these traditional medicines, although partially in medical practice still today, can be considered as efficacious ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Progress in Drug Research
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764380984
SKU
V9783764380984
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99-15
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