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Experimental Investigation Of The Action Of Medicines

Experimental Investigation Of The Action Of Medicines

Lauder Brunton, T.

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Medical ReferenceGeneral Reference

ISBN10: 9354501745
ISBN13: 9789354501746
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Where do medicines truly begin: in tradition, or in experiment? Watch drugs meet the body. In Experimental Investigation Of The Action Of Medicines, T. Lauder Brunton brings the reader into the laboratory mindset that helped shape modern therapeutics. Written in the spirit of nineteenth century British science, this experimental medicine monograph follows evidence over assumption, laying out how careful observation and experimental pharmacology methods illuminate drug action research and the physiological effects of drugs. Clear, brisk, and grounded in practice, it reads both as a medical pharmacology textbook and as a classic medical science treatise: part method, part argument for rigour, and part record of Victorian era medicine at a turning point. Brunton was among the figures who helped move pharmacology from anecdote to measurement, and this work stands as a history of pharmacology classic for anyone curious about how the discipline learned to test, compare, and reason about medicines. For medical students, it remains a sharp medical students reference guide in scientific thinking; for pharmacology researchers and clinicians, it offers a reminder of foundational questions that still matter. For general readers, it is an unusually readable window into how experiment changed medicine. For collectors, it belongs on the shelf beside any medical classics collection. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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