"Pharmacologia" by John Ayrton Paris is a detailed guide from the 1800s for medical professionals and students, offering a scientific look at pharmacology. The book begins with the author dedicating the work to a fellow doctor, reflecting his ties to the medical world. Paris points out flaws in current medicine guides and stresses the importance of a structured way to prescribe drugs and understand how drug combinations work. His goal is to give readers not just a list of formulas, but a deep understanding of why medicines interact as they do, and how these interactions shape treatment. He wants to improve medical practices through science, moving away from old customs lacking proof.

Pharmacologia Fourth American, from the Seventh London Edition
By John Ayrton Paris
Enter a world where medicine evolves from tradition to science, revealing the hidden interactions and implications of drugs in a revolutionary guide.
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About the AuthorJohn Ayrton Paris, FRS was a British physician. He is a possible inventor of the thaumatrope, which he published with W. Phillips in April 1825.
John Ayrton Paris, FRS was a British physician. He is a possible inventor of the thaumatrope, which he published with W. Phillips in April 1825.
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