Pharmacology is the study of drugs and how they interact with the human body. More specifically how drugs affect normal body functions.
John Parascandola is known for his works in the field of pharmacy and the history of medicine. Some of his notable books include "King of Poisons: A History of Arsenic" and "The History of Cocaine." He has also written extensively on topics related to toxicology and pharmaceutical history.
Chauncey Depew Leake has written: 'What are we living for?' -- subject(s): Ethics 'Alcoholic beverages in clinical medicine [by] Chauncey D. Leake and Milton Sliverman' -- subject(s): Liquors, Therapeutic use, Alcohol 'Letheon; the cadenced story of anesthesia' -- subject(s): Anesthesia, History 'An historical account of pharmacology to the 20th century' -- subject(s): History, Pharmacology, Drugs 'Prolegomenon to current pharmacology' -- subject(s): Pharmacology
The study of medicine is called pharmacology.
The branches of pharmacology: Animal Pharmacology Chemotherapy Clinical Pharmacology Comparative Pharmacology Pharmacodynamics Pharmacoeconomics Pharmacoepidemiology Pharmacogenetics/Pharmacogenomics Pharmacognosy Pharmacokinetics Pharmacy Posology Therapeutics/Pharmacotherapeutics Toxicology
Otto Magnus has written: 'Rudolf Magnus' -- subject(s): Biography, History, History of Medicine, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Pharmacologists, Pharmacology, Physicians, Physiologists, Physiology
Torald Hermann Sollmann has written: 'A laboratory guide in pharmacology' -- subject(s): Pharmacology 'Fundamentals of experimental pharmacology' -- subject(s): Pharmacology 'Bibliographies' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Pharmacology, Therapeutics, Toxicology 'A manual of pharmacology and its applications to therapeutics and toxicology' -- subject(s): Therapeutics, Poisons, Pharmacology
Molecular Pharmacology was created in 1965.
Biochemical Pharmacology was created in 1958.
Arthur Robertson Cushny has written: 'Pharmacology and therapeutics' -- subject(s): Therapeutics, Pharmacology 'A textbook of pharmacology and therapeutics' -- subject(s): Therapeutics, Pharmacology
marine pharmacology is a branch of pharmacology concerned with pharmacological active substances present in aquatic plants and animals
European Journal of Pharmacology was created in 1967.
British Journal of Pharmacology was created in 1968.