Halliwell, Robert Francis
A Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept
1. Introduction
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
2. Paul Ehrlich and his Receptor Concept
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
3. The Development of the Concept of Drug Receptors in the Physiological Research of John Newport Langley
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
4. Receptors and Scientific Pharmacology I: Critics of the Receptor Idea and Alternative Theories of Drug Action,
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
5. Receptors and Scientific Pharmacology II: Critics of the Receptor Idea and Alternative Research Strands: the Transmitter Theory,
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
6. Quantitative Arguments for the Existence of Drug Receptors and the Development of the Receptor Occupancy Theory,
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
7. The Dual Adrenalin Receptor Theory of Raymond P. Ahlquist (1914–83) and its Application in Drug Development between 1950 and 1970
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
8. The Emergence of Molecular Pharmacology
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
9. Conclusions
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll, Andreas-Holger Maehle, Robert Francis Halliwell
Keywords: History, History of Science, Cultural History, History of Medicine, Nursing, Social History, Modern History
- Author(s)
- Halliwell, Robert Francis
- Maehle, Andreas-Holger
- Prüll, Cay-Rüdiger
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
- Page amount
- 247 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230583740
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-36377-3