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Paperback. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology / Antimalarial Drugs. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; MMG; MQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 859.
Of all the parasitic diseases that beset man in the warmer parts of the world, malaria is still the major cause of morbidity and mortality. In spite of intensive efforts to interrrupt its transmission malaria still threatens over 800 million people, more than one-fifth of the world's population. Malignant tertian malaria caused by Plasmodium Jalciparum probably kills a million every year. Vivax malaria temporarily incapacitates millions more. The search for antimalarial drugs, both natural and syn. thetic, has been and continues to be one of the most challenging and, at times, rewarding exercises ever undertaken by ;:;hemists and biologists. The ... Read more
Of all the parasitic diseases that beset man in the warmer parts of the world, malaria is still the major cause of morbidity and mortality. In spite of intensive efforts to interrrupt its transmission malaria still threatens over 800 million people, more than one-fifth of the world's population. Malignant tertian malaria caused by Plasmodium Jalciparum probably kills a million every year. Vivax malaria temporarily incapacitates millions more. The search for antimalarial drugs, both natural and syn. thetic, has been and continues to be one of the most challenging and, at times, rewarding exercises ever undertaken by ;:;hemists and biologists. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology / Antimalarial Drugs
Number of Pages
484
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642692536
SKU
V9783642692536
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Ref
99-15
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