Evolution of the knowledge about the acetil salicilic acid.
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ASPIRIN, PHARMACOLOGY, HISTORY OF MEDICINEAbstract
Popular, empiric knowledge, from immemorial times added to medical therapeutic different vegetable products known nowadays as salicaceas, very useful medications against fevers and pains that time has sanctioned. Nowadays, after centuries, after triumphal experiences, after failures, and successes again, it still surprises the effectiveness and advantages of the salicylins´ therapeutic properties, or better, of their synthetic derivates: firstly, the salicylic acid and the acetyl salicylic acid; it is still more surprising the variety of medical pathologies against which these drugs can be successfully used, even though some noxious effects are known. This work is aimed to briefly offer a vision of the evolution of the knowledge, mainly therapeutic and historical, of the acetyl salicylic acid.Downloads
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2007-07-15
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Pancorbo Sandoval C, Madrigal Lomba R. Evolution of the knowledge about the acetil salicilic acid. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2007 Jul. 15 [cited 2025 Jan. 9];29(4):424-30. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/417
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