Poison or Medicine? How Plants, Powders, and Pills Influenced the History of Medicine

Poison or Medicine? How Plants, Powders, and Pills Influenced the History of Medicine

From bunches of dried herbs and alcoholic elixirs to high-tech medications and multimillion-dollar businesses — this is the path that medicines we take every day have traveled. Science journalist Thomas Hedger decided to explore what genius discoveries and accidental findings...

Author: ХЭДЖЕР Т.

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: Respectus. Journey to Modern Medicine

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9785041540340

Number of pages: 336

Size: 60x84/16 mm

Cover type: Твердая бумажная

Weight: 1300 g

ID: 1283626

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