Aspirin
Subtitle: the remarkable story of a wonder drug
By: Diarmuid Jeffreys.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Aspirin -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: If you examine a man; title: The bark of an english tree; title: The puzzle takes shape; title: The birth of a wonderdrug; title: Patents, patients, and sell, sell, sell!; title: The chemists' war; title: Civilization could disappear; title: The aspirin age; title: A moral collapse; title: Soluble solutions and costly competition; title: So that's how it works!; title: Affairs of the heart; title: A twenty-first century wonderdrug.