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  • 31Cinchona — For other uses, see Cinchona (disambiguation). Cinchona Cinchona pubescens flowers Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 32History of aspirin — The history of aspirin and the medical use of it and related substances stretches back to antiquity, though pure aspirin ( acetylsalicylic acid or ASA ) has only been manufactured and marketed since 1899. Medicines made from willow and other… …

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  • 33Clements Markham — Clements Robert Markham Born 20 July 1830(1830 07 20) Stillingfleet, England Died 29 January 1916( …

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  • 34cinchona — The dried bark of the root and stem of various species of C., a genus of evergreen trees (family Rubiaceae), native of South America but cultivated in various tropical regions. The cultivated bark contains 7 to 10% of total alkaloids; about 70%… …

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  • 35History of malaria — The history of malaria predates humanity, as this ancient disease evolved before humans did. Malaria, a widespread and potentially lethal infectious disease, has afflicted people for much of human history, and has affected settlement patterns.… …

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  • 36Jean-Jacques Chifflet — (Chiflet) (Besançon, 1588–1660) was a French physician, antiquary and archaeologist. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 Family 4 Notes …

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  • 37Quinine — Not to be confused with quinone. Quinine Systematic (IUPAC) name …

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  • 38John Eliot Howard — Nacimiento 11 de noviembre de 1807 Plaistow, Londres Fallecimiento …

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  • 39qui|na — «KEE nuh, KWY », noun. 1. = Peruvian bark. (Cf. ↑Peruvian bark) 2. = quinine. (Cf. ↑quinine) ╂[< Spanish quina < Quechua (Peru) kina cinchona bark] …

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  • 40Bard — Bard, n. [Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. b[ o]rkr, LG. & HG. borke.] 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [1913 Webster] {Bark bed}. See {Bark stove} (below). {Bark …

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