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024	7		_a10.1201/9781003413004 _2doi
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037			_a9781003413004 _bTaylor & Francis
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245	0	0	_aModern medicines from plants : _bbotanical histories of some of modern medicine's most important drugs from the Garden of Medicinal Plants at the Royal College of Physicians / _cEditor, Dr. Henry Oakeley.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aBoca Raton : _bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, _c2024.
300			_a393 Pages : _bcolorful Illustrations ; _c25 cm
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bLondon _nAvailable via World Wide Web.
545	0		_aHenry Oakeley is a retired consultant psychiatrist who has been interested in plants since the age of eight and an international authority on a group of South American orchids, on which he has written the definitive monograph and held the UK National Collections. Sometime adviser to the Chelsea Physic Garden, Honorary Research Associate at Kew and Singapore Botanic Gardens; chairman of the RHS Orchid Committee, RHS Council Member and currently RHS Vice President. He has lectured on orchids and exhibited them around the world; written over 250 articles on orchids and written (or co-authored) ten books relating to plants and their uses, and others on the English Civil War, the Anglo Boer war, and medical biographies. Since 2005 he has been Garden Fellow at the Royal College of Physicians, London where he lectures on the plants in the Medicinal Garden. His orchid herbarium and drawings have been deposited at Kew, and his medicinal plant and orchid photographic archives at Kew and elsewhere. His current interest is in documenting the change of use of medicinal plants over the past two millennia. Anthony Dayan was Professor of Toxicology in the University of London at Queen Mary University, London. He has been involved with the development and regulation of drugs and the safety of consumer products for more than 40 years in universities, official agencies in many countries and in the pharmaceutical industry. He has been Chairman of the British Toxicology Society and in 2014 the American College of Toxicology elected him Distinguished Scientist of the Year. He has been a Garden Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians since 2014, a co-author of A Garden of Medicinal Plants [50 plants in the College Garden from the history of Medicine]. He catalogued the Pharmaceutical Society Herbarium at the College with Professor Michael de Swiet. He has a particular interest in the historical aspects of the dual use of certain plants as foods and medicines. He has lectured to many University of the Third Age (U3A) groups and other organisations on toxic risks and on plants and medicines.
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650		0	_aDrugs.
650		0	_aMedicinal plants.
700	1		_aOakeley, Henry F., _eeditor.
856	4	0	_aBloomington _uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003413004 _zAvailable on campus and off campus with authorized logon
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