Erschienen in:
08.02.2018 | Editorial
Ayurvedic and herbal medicine-induced liver injury: It is time to wake up and take notice
verfasst von:
Harshad Devarbhavi
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
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Ausgabe 1/2018
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Excerpt
Sir William Osler, the renowned physician and one of the founding professors of Johns Hopkins Hospital once remarked, “the desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.” A number of prescription drugs used by mankind, including but not limited to antibiotics and antiviral agents, anesthetics, antihypertensives, and analgesics, have undoubtedly enhanced the quality of life and helped cure many chronic diseases. …