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Wotiz, John H., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1979
Mendeleev's prediction of existence of the radioactive element, Polonium, and the discovery of iproniazid and its role in antidepressant therapy are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Disease Control, Medicine
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Puignou, L.; Llaurado, M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2005
An experimental exercise on analytical proficiency studies in collaborative trials is proposed. This practical provides students in advanced undergraduate courses in chemistry, pharmacy, and biochemistry, with the opportunity to improve their quality assurance skills. It involves an environmental analysis, determining the concentration of a…
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1979
A brief review of the chemistry and pharmacology of aspirin and other nonprescription analgesics such as acetaminophen, phenacetin, and salicylamide. (BB)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Instructional Materials, Medical Education
Goetz, Delia – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1948
The Office of Education has undertaken the preparation of a series of basic studies on education in a number of Central and South American countries under the sponsorship of the Interdepartmental Committee on Cultural and Scientific Cooperation. This series of studies is part of a program to promote understanding of educational conditions in the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Cooperation, Latin Americans, Foreign Countries
Carson, Arthur L. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
Because of close relations between the Philippines and the United States in the earlier years of this century, developments in the Philippines since that country achieved its independence in 1946 are of particular interest to Americans. An important aspect of the island nation's efforts in its first 15 years of complete self-government is the…
Descriptors: Educational History, War, Politics of Education, Economic Factors