La collezione storica di farmaci dell'Università di Firenze The Historic Collection of Drugs of the University of Florence
The is a photographic repertoire accompanied by texts in Italian and English of the collection of drugs and herbal drugs of the historical collections of the departments of Pharmacology and Plant Biology of the University of Florence. The collection includes drugs of historical interest that are sti...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | Italian |
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Firenze
Firenze University Press
2004
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| Series: | Cataloghi e collezioni
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| Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | The is a photographic repertoire accompanied by texts in Italian and English of the collection of drugs and herbal drugs of the historical collections of the departments of Pharmacology and Plant Biology of the University of Florence. The collection includes drugs of historical interest that are still important (quinine, digitalis, aspirin, etc.), in addition to others fallen into disuse due to low activity or high toxicity and is an interesting example of the variations in medical therapy during the 20th century. The photographic images highlight the high artistic quality of glass containers and labels and underline the museum, as well as scientific, value of the collections. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (128 p.) |
| ISBN: | 88-8453-218-3 8884532183 8884532191 9788855187480 |
| Access: | Open Access |