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Author Jeffreys, Diarmuid.

Title Aspirin : the remarkable story of a wonder drug / Diarmuid Jeffreys.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  615.783 JEFFREYS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  615.783 J36    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description x, 335 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-322) and index.
Contents If you examine a man -- The bark of an english tree -- The puzzle takes shape -- The birth of a wonderdrug -- Patents, patients, and sell, sell, sell! -- The chemists' war -- Civilization could disappear -- The aspirin age -- A moral collapse -- Soluble solutions and costly competition -- So that's how it works! -- Affairs of the heart -- A twenty-first century wonderdrug.
Subject Aspirin -- Popular works.
ISBN 1582343861 hardcover
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