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HERBAL MEDICINE
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DRUGS DERIVED FROM PLANTS TO TREAT ILLNESSES AND OTHER PHYSICAL CONDITONS
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DIGITALIS
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DRUG OF THE FOXGLOVE PLANT WHICH HAS BEEN WIDELY USED IN TREATING HEART DISEASE
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GERM THEORY
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THEORY THAT MICROOORGANISMS CAUSE FOOD SPOILAGE
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POLIO VACCINE
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USE OF AN INJECTABLE VACCNE MADE FROM KILLED POLIO VIRUS AND AN ORAL POLIO VACCINE MAD FROM A WAKENED FORM OF LIVE POLIO VIRUS
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INSULIN
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HORMONE THAT LOWERS BLOOD SUGAR IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES
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AVERAGE LIFE SPAN
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MEASURE OF HEALTH
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SYNTHETIC DRUGS
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DRUGS CREATED BY REFORMULATING SIMPLER CHEMICALS INTO MORE COMPLEX ONES, CREATING A NEW CHEMICAL NOT FOUND IN NATURE
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HUMAN GENOME PROJECT
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AN ATTEMPT TO MAP THE ENTIRE DNA SEQUENCE IN THE HUMAN GENOME
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COCAINE
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A LOCAL ANESTHETIC FOUND IN COCA LEAVES
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SALICYLIC ACID
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NATURAL DRUG DERIVED FROM THE BARK OF A WHITE WILLOW TREE, USED BY THE ANCIENT GREEKS TO RELIEVE PAIN, AND THE NATURAL FORERUNNER TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN ASPRIN
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QUININE
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DRUG FOR MALARIA FOUND IN CINCHONA BARK
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PHARMACEUTICAL
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OF OR ABOUT DRUGS; ALSO, A DRUG PRODUCT
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PANACEA
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A CURE ALL
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PHARMACOLOGY
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THE STUDY OF DRUGS-THEIR PROPERTIES,USES,APPLICATION AND EFFECTS
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PENICILLIN
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DRUG PRODUCED BY A FUNGUS THAT KILLS BACTERIA
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