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Abel, Takamine, and the isolation of epinephrine by Parascandola, John, PhD

“…Abel, although declining to get involved publically in priority disputes, was still privately expressing the view many years later that he had essentially…”
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The Emergence and Early Fate of the Three Rs Concept by Balls, Michael, Parascandola, John

“…In the 60th year since the publication of The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique by W.M.S. Russell and R.L. Burch, we visited the W.M.S. and Claire…”
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A Brief History of ASPET on Its Centennial Anniversary by Parascandola, John

“…On December 28, 1908, eighteen men met in the pharmacology lecture room of the Johns Hopkins University Medical School to establish the American Society for…”
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Pharmacology and Folklore: The Arsenic Eaters of Styria by Parascandola, John

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Brian B. Hoffman. Adrenaline . 298 pp., illus., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 2013. $24.95 (cloth) by Parascandola, John

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Quarantining Women: Venereal Disease Rapid Treatment Centers in World War II America by PARASCANDOLA, John

“…Concern about the infection of servicemen and essential war workers with venereal disease led the U.S. Public Health Service, with the cooperation of state and…”
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An Active Contributor: Dr. Lindberg and NLM's Historical Programs and Services by Parascandola, John

“…Donald A.B. Lindberg M.D.'s interests extended far beyond his scientific expertise into the arts and humanities, as evidenced, for example, by his love of…”
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60 Years of the 3Rs symposium: Lessons learned and the road ahead by Balls, Michael, Bass, Rolf, Curren, Rodger, Fentem, Julia, Goldberg, Alan, Hartung, Thomas, Herrmann, Kathrin, Kleinstreuer, Nicole C, Libowitz, Lisa, Parascandola, John, Rowan, Andrew, Spielmann, Horst, Stephens, Martin L, Thomas, Russell S, Tsaioun, Katya

“…When The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique was published in 1959, authors William Russell and Rex Burch had a modest goal: to make researchers think…”
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Alice Catherine Evans (1881-1975) by Parascandola, John L.

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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Quarantining Women: Venereal Disease Rapid Treatment Centers in World War II America by PARASCANDOLA, JOHN

“…Concern about the infection of servicemen and essential war workers with venereal disease led the U.S. Public Health Service, with the cooperation of state and…”
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The fall and rise of syphilis in America since World War II by Parascandola, John

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Physiology, Propaganda, and Pound Animals: Medical Research and Animal Welfare in Mid-Twentieth Century America by PARASCANDOLA, JOHN

“…In 1952, the University of Michigan physiologist Robert Gesell shocked his colleagues at the business meeting of the American Physiological Society by reading…”
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Reminscences of Glenn Sonnedecker by John Parascandola

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Reviews of Books:The Story of Taxol: Nature and Politics in the Pursuit of an Anti-Cancer Drug Jordan Goodman, Vivien Walsh by Parascandola, John

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William H. Helfand (1926-2018) by Parascandola, John

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Snake oil, hustlers and hambones: the American medicine show by Parascandola, John

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Patent medicines and the public health by Parascandola, John

“…Parascandola provides a glimpse into the patent medicine industry in 19th-century America. Before the advent of drug regulation by the federal governemtn,…”
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Pharmaceutical Innovation: Revolutionizing Human Health . Ralph Landau , Basil Achilladelis , Alexander Scriabine by Parascandola, John

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From cards to computers: the National Library of Medicine and the transmission of medical knowledge by Parascandola, John

“…The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is the world's largest medical Library. Its collections total some 6 million items and NLM also sponsors a variety of…”
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Doctors at the gate by Parascandola, John

“…Immigrants who entered the US through Ellis Island passed under the watchful eyes of physicians of the US Public Health Service before being admitted to the…”
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