Handbook on opium : history and basis of opioids in therapeutics /

"Handbook of Opium: History and Basis of Opioids in Therapeutics traces the history of poppy from its prehistory, its use in Greek and Egyptian medicine through the European Renaissance, and the opioid epidemic of the present day. The book explores the discovery of morphine and its alkaloids, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kumar, Vasanth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2022.
Temas:
Opioids > Therapeutic use > History.
Opium > Therapeutic use > History.
Analgesics, Opioid > therapeutic use
Opio�ides > Emploi en th�erapeutique > Histoire.
Opium > Emploi en th�erapeutique > Histoire.
Opioids > Therapeutic use
Opium > Therapeutic use
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Plant. Botanical Aspects
  • Part II. History. Prehistory ; Ancient History ; Postclassical History ; Modern History ; Contemporary History
  • Part III. Trade. Business of Opium
  • Part IV. Alkaloids. Opiates ; Opioids
  • Part V. Molecular Basics. Receptors ; Effectors
  • Part VI. Benefits and Harms. Metabolism ; Analgesia ; Adverse effects
  • Part VII. Therapeutic utility. Uses and issues ; Advances and prospects.

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