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	Drug Discovery: a History - live links to further reading online
	BOOK CHAPTERS:
1	Introduction	17	Prostaglandins
2	The Prehistoric Period	18	Hormone Analogues
3	Pre-Hellenic Civilisations	19	Vitamins
4	Greece and Rome	20	Antimetabolites
5	The Arab World	21	Blood and Biological Products
6	Herbals	22	Antibiotics
7	Chemical Medicines	23	Antibiotic Analogues
8	Systematic Medicine	24	Pharmacodynamic Agents from Micro-organisms
9	Alkaloids	25	Analogues of Pharmacodynamic Agents from Fungi
10	Non-Alkaloid Plant Products	26	The First Synthetic Drugs and Their Analogues
11	Plant Product Analogues and Compounds Derived from them	27	Drugs Originating from the Screening of Dyes
12	The Origins of Hormone Therapy	28	Drugs Originating from the Screening of Organic Chemicals
13	Neurohormones	29	Drugs Discovered through Serendipitous Observations Involving Humans
14	Peptide Hormones	30	Drugs Discovered through Serendipity in the Laboratory
15	Sex Hormones	31	Concluding Remarks
16	Adrenal Cortex Hormones