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Perspectives of Pharmacology over the Past 100 Years
2019
It is fitting that the 100th anniversary of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology celebrates not only its founding but also the founding of experimental pharmacology as both had their beginnings in Germany. Founded in 1919 by Arthur Heffter (1859–1925) as the “Handbuch der Experimentellen Pharmakologie” and renamed to its current title in 1937, the Handbook has continued to capture the emergence and developments of experimental pharmacology since the initial systematic work of Rudolf Buchheim and his student Oswald Schmiedeberg. Heffter, the first Chairman of the German Society of Pharmacology, was also responsible for isolating mescaline as the active psychedelic component from the pey…
Pharmacology in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: From historical roots to nowadays achievements.
2016
This Info article offers an overview on the main historical facts and the current perspectives of the scientific and educational competence in field of pharmacology in three European countries on Baltic sea East coast: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The research areas have changed constantly due to economical and political reasons during the last 200 years and today do cover quite different pharmacological areas in each of Baltic countries and are recognized internationally. Today the main topics of studies in Estonia are the pharmacology of neurodegenerative diseases, mood disorders and brain plasticity; the role of mitochondria in neurodegenerative diseases, and the epigenetics of drug de…
Adolphe Gubler y el <em>Journal de Thérapeutique</em> (1874-1883)
1993
El presente trabajo pretende ser un acercamiento a una de las revistas francesas de terapéutica que ejercieron mayor influencia en la medicina española del siglo XIX: el Journal de Thérapeutique. A pesar de que tuvo una pervivencia relativamente corta, desde 1874 a 1883, se publicó durante una de las etapas más importantes de la historia de la terapéutica y farmacología europeas, que se caracterizó ·por acercar a la realidad clínica los nuevos y revolucionarios avances de la farmacología experimental que había iniciado François Magendie con gran éxito. El alma de la publicación fue Adolphe Gubler, que influyó mucho sobre los principales cultivadores del arte de curar españoles del último cu…
Pedro Gutiérrez Bueno (1743-1822) y las relaciones entre la química y la farmacia durante el último tercio del siglo XVIII
2001
This paper is part of a general research project on the role that chemistry played in transforming experimental pharmacology during nineteenth-century Spain. Within this general framework, this paper deals with the main characteristics of chemistry textbooks written by Pedro Gutiérrez Bueno (1745-1822), a pharmacist who taught chemistry in several institutions during the late eighteenth century. In an earlier paper, we have analysed the intended public of the first edition of Gutiérrez Bueno`s textbook. This paper deals with the changing institutional context in which the second edition was published. This issue is closely connected with substantial transformations in the relationship betwe…