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Title Good chemistry : the life and legacy of valium inventor Leo Sternbach / Alex Baenninger ... [and others].

Publication Info. New York : McGraw-Hill, [2004]
©2004

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 Moore Stacks  RM666.B42 G66 2004    Available  ---
Description vii, 168 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. The biography ofLeo Henryk Sternbach. A cure for troubled souls. Pearl of the Adriatic. First blossoming. A chemist of world renown. Upholding success -- Pt. II. The drug that changed the world. The benzodiazepine story. The crippling cost of anxiety and the benzodiazepine revolution. A social history: putting benzodiazepine into perspective. The scientific impact of the benzodiazepines. The present and the future.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Sternbach, L. H. (Leo H.)
Sternbach, L. H. (Leo H.)
Benzodiazepines -- History.
Benzodiazepines.
History.
Diazepam -- History.
Diazepam.
Chemists -- New Jersey -- Biography.
Chemists.
New Jersey.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Baenninger, Alex.
ISBN 0071426175 alkaline paper