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• Title:Understanding medicinal plants : their chemistry and therapeutic action / Bryan Hanson.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hanson, Bryan Abbott, 1959-
  
• Published/Created:New York : Haworth Herbal Press, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QV766 .H276 2005
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Materia medica, Vegetable--Popular works.
  Medicinal plants--Popular works.
  Botanical chemistry--Popular works.
  
• Medical Subjects: Plants, Medicinal--chemistry.
  Phytotherapy.
  
• Description:xiii, 307 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.
  
• ISBN:078901551X (hard cover)
  0789015528 (soft cover)
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction
  Ch. 2. Interpreting the symbolism of chemical structures, or, finding your way around a molecule
  Ch. 3. origins of bonding and molecular properties
  Ch. 4. structural lexicon of medicinally important chemical families found in plants
  Ch. 5. Chemical behavior and its application to medicinal molecules
  Ch. 6. Drug delivery and action
  Ch. 7. Case studies of selected plant drugs.