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Life saving drugs : the elusive magic bullet /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mann, J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, ©2004.
Colección:RSC paperbacks.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fighting Bacteria
  • The Black Death
  • Miasmata, Animalcules and Malaria
  • Antiseptics
  • From Dyes to Sulfonamides: The First Antibacterials
  • Penicillins: Early Ideas of Antibiosis
  • Penicillins: Fleming's Serendipitous Discovery
  • Chain and Florey and the Penicillin Production Line
  • Semi-Synthetic Penicillins and the Growing Problem of Resistance
  • The Mould that Grew on Sewage: Evolution of the Cephalosporins
  • The Mode of Action of the Penicillins and Cephalosporins
  • The White Plague and its Treatment
  • More 'Treasures' from the Streptomyces
  • The Rise of the 'Superbugs'
  • Antiviral Treatments
  • Introduction: What is a Virus?
  • Antibodies: Nature's Magic Bullets
  • Smallpox
  • Rabies
  • Polio
  • Gene Technology
  • Coughs and Colds and Influenza
  • Influenza: The Disease
  • Influenza: The Treatments
  • The Common Cold
  • Herpes: Colds Sores and Chicken Pox
  • Aids: History of the Disease
  • Aids: Prevention and Treatment
  • Haemorrhagic Fever Viruses
  • Cancer: The Disease and its Treatment
  • Cancer Chemotherapy
  • From Poison Gas to Platinum Drugs
  • Beating Leukaemia
  • Other Anti-metabolites
  • Periwinkles, Mayapples and Yew Trees: Anti-Cancer Drugs from Plants
  • Microorganisms also Produce Anti-Tumour Agents
  • Anti-Tumour Drugs from the Sea
  • Turning off Hormonal Influences
  • Breast Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Biological Warfare Against Cancer Cells
  • Prevention is Better Than Cure
  • Magic Bullets: Still Elusive After all These Years.