The Oleates: An Investigation Into Their Nature And Action (1885)

By John V. Shoemaker

Book Overview

The Oleates: An Investigation Into Their Nature And Action is a book written by John Vietch Shoemaker and published in 1885. The book is a detailed investigation into the nature and action of oleates, which are a group of organic compounds that are derived from oleic acid. The book covers a wide range of topics related to oleates, including their chemical composition, physical properties, and mechanism of action. It also discusses the various applications of oleates in medicine, including their use as a topical treatment for skin conditions and as a carrier for other drugs.Shoemaker's research is based on a series of experiments and observations, which are presented in detail throughout the book. He also provides a comprehensive review of the existing literature on oleates, drawing on the work of other researchers in the field.Overall, The Oleates is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the chemistry and pharmacology of oleates, as well as the history of medical research in the late 19th century.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: 1165764199
• ISBN13: 9781165764198
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"