TY - BOOK AU - Townsend,John TI - Pills, powders & potions: a history of medication T2 - Painful history of medicine SN - 141091335X AV - RM301.17 .T69 2006 U1 - 615/.1/09 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chicago PB - Raintree KW - Drugs KW - History KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 52) and index; Magic pills -- Ancient times -- The Middle Ages -- Good for business -- Mixtures from the 1800s -- Wonder drugs -- Modern times -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index; Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006; School Library Journal, July 2005; 6.3; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.6; 1.0; 113840 N2 - Presents a short study of medicines, herbal remedies, and ancient cures, and discusses how some illnesses and ailments were and are treated UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014387.html ER -