On The Action Of Medicines In The System (1867)

By Frederick William Headland

Book Overview

On The Action Of Medicines In The System is a book written by Frederick William Headland and published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and mechanisms behind the action of medicines in the human body. Headland explores the various factors that influence the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs, as well as their interactions with different bodily systems and tissues. He also discusses the different classes of drugs and their specific effects on the body, including stimulants, sedatives, diuretics, and narcotics. The book is intended for medical professionals and students, as well as anyone interested in understanding the science behind the use of drugs in the treatment of disease. It is considered a seminal work in the field of pharmacology and remains a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436771439
• ISBN13: 9781436771436
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"