The Action of Medicines in the System

Frederick William Headland

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Clinical & internal medicine; Pharmacology

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""The Action of Medicines in the System"" by Frederick William Headland explores the fascinating intersection of medicine, physiology, and pharmacology. Delving into the therapeutics of the 19th century, this meticulously reproduced edition examines how drugs, introduced into the stomach, elicit specific effects within the animal economy. Headland's work offers a comprehensive look at the principles underlying the action of therapeutic agents, providing valuable insights into the understanding of healing and the effects of pharmaceuticals. This book remains a significant resource for those interested in the history of medicine, the development of pharmacology, and the evolution of our understanding of how medicines interact with the human body. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the foundations of modern therapeutics and pharmacology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: Frederick William Headland
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781023271172
ISBN 10: 1023271176
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active