TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bowden,Mary Ellen
AU  - Crow,Amy Beth
AU  - Sullivan,Tracy
TI  - Pharmaceutical achievers: the human face of pharmaceutical research 
SN  - 0941901300 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - RM301.25 .B69 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Phialdelphia
PB  - Chemical Heritage Press
KW  - Pharmacologists
KW  - Biography
KW  - Drugs
KW  - Research
KW  - History
KW  - Pharmacology
KW  - History, 19th Century
KW  - History, 20th Century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and index; Part I. Beginnings through the 1930s. -- Early pharmaceuticals -- Early pharmaceutical companies and the Pure Food and Drugs Act -- Vitamins -- Enzymes, hormones, and neurotransmitters -- Sulfa drugs -- Part II. World War II to 1960. -- Antibiotics -- Steroids -- Drugs affecting the central nervous system: Antipsychotics and transquilizers -- Newer vaccines -- Clinical testing and reform of the 1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act -- Part III. The 1960s to the 1980s -- Recent cardiovascular and antiulcer drugs -- Recent antihistamines and antidepressants -- Cancer and AIDS drugs -- Biotechnology -- Part IV. Finding tomorrow's medicines. -- New and revised areas for pharmaceutical research -- New methods of drug discovery
ER  -