Good Chemistry: The Life and Legacy of Valium Inventor Leo Sternbach - The Life and Legacy of Valium Inventor Leo Sternbach (English, Hardcover, Baenninger Alex)

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Baenninger Alex

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Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Genre: Non-Classifiable
ISBN: 9780071426176, 9780071426176
Pages: 256

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The development of Valium by Roche Pharmaceutical and the entire benzodiazepine group of active substances was among the greatest accomplishments in 20th-century pharmacology.

Good Chemistry combines a detailed account of this momentous development with an engaging biography of Leo Sternbach, the brilliant chemist who invented Valium and whose achievements heralded the beginning of a new era in research and therapeutics. This thought-provoking biographical history:

Tells the fascinating life story of one of the 20th century's premier chemists
Traces the developments that led to the invention of Valium
Provides a cultural history of Valium and its impact on society

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McGraw-Hill Professional

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Alex Baenninger McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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Width	21 mm
Height	236 mm
Length	158 mm
Depth	21.3 inch
Weight	472 gr

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