Aspirin - The first hundred years

Biologist

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 269-271

  Stanley, Peter ^a   Hegedus, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HISTORY; HUMAN; PAIN;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PAIN;

EID: 0040188250     PISSN: 00063347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (12)

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12. www.fla.gov/opacom/catalog/aspirin.html An article by Ken Flieger, originally published in FDA Consumer, entitled, 'Aspirin: a new look at an old drug'.