Trease and evans pharmacognosy

"Trease and Evans" is the encyclopaedic reference work on pharmacognosy - the study of those natural substances, principally plants, that find a use in medicine. Its popularity and longevity stem from the book's balance between classical (crude and powdered drugs' characterizatio...

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Main Author: Evans, William Charles (Author)
Other Authors: Trease, George Edward 1902-, Evans, Daphne
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburg W. B. Saunders 2002
Edition:FIFTEENTH EDITION
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Summary:"Trease and Evans" is the encyclopaedic reference work on pharmacognosy - the study of those natural substances, principally plants, that find a use in medicine. Its popularity and longevity stem from the book's balance between classical (crude and powdered drugs' characterization and examination) and modern (phytochemisty and pharmacology) aspects of this branch of science, as well as the editor's recognition in recent years of the growing importance of complementary medicines, including herbal, homeopathic and aromatherapy
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:viii, 585 pages illustrations 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780702026171
0702026174