Collezione storica di farmaci dell'Università di Firenze / / Graziana Fiorini, Piero Dolara.

The is a photographic repertoire accompanied by texts in Italian and English of the collection of drugs and herbal drugs of the historical collections of the departments of Pharmacology and Plant Biology of the University of Florence. The collection includes drugs of historical interest that are sti...

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Place / Publishing House:Firenze, Italy : : Firenze University Press,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:Italian
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 pages)
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Other title:Collezione storica di farmaci dell'Università di Firenze
Summary:The is a photographic repertoire accompanied by texts in Italian and English of the collection of drugs and herbal drugs of the historical collections of the departments of Pharmacology and Plant Biology of the University of Florence. The collection includes drugs of historical interest that are still important (quinine, digitalis, aspirin, etc.), in addition to others fallen into disuse due to low activity or high toxicity and is an interesting example of the variations in medical therapy during the 20th century. The photographic images highlight the high artistic quality of glass containers and labels and underline the museum, as well as scientific, value of the collections.
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Graziana Fiorini, Piero Dolara.