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Between the Natural and the Artificial. Dyestuffs and Medicines: Proceedings of the XXth International Congress of History of Science (Liege, 20-26 July 1997) Vol.II

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This thematic volume consists of a selection of papers from the XXth International Congress of History of Science, which was held in Liege in 1997. Two separated symposia were concerned with the study of historical connections between such different scientific fields as chemistry, botany, pharmacy, medicine and their technical aspects. Natural products from plants and animals, and their artificial equivalents, which were especially studied and used for dyeing and for medicinal purposes, were dis…