Antimicrobial drugs chronicle of a twentieth century medical triumph /
Between 1935 and 1944 the field of microbiology, and by implication medicine as a whole, underwent dramatic advancement. The discovery of the extraordinary antibacterial properties of sulphonamides, penicillin, and streptomycin triggered a frantic hunt for more antimicrobial drugs that was to yield...
| Основен автор: | Greenwood, David, 1935- |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=467639 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Antimicrobial drugs. |
Съдържание:
- Agents of infection
- Out of darkness
- From quinine to sulphonamides (by way of serendipity)
- Wonder drugs
- The taming of tuberculosis and leprosy
- The golden years of pills and profits
- Progress against parasites
- The poor relations : fungi and viruses
- The spectre at the feast.