• DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-80555-4_13
Corpus ID: 93735900

The Rate of Action of Drugs on Cells

@inproceedings{Clark1937TheRO,
  title={The Rate of Action of Drugs on Cells},
  author={A. J. Clark},
  year={1937}
}

A. J. Clark

Published 1937

Medicine

The rate of response of a tissue to the action of a drug can be studied in two way: (1) Measurement of some graded action. The following are simple examples of this type of response: the contracture of plain or of skeletal muscle; the inhibition of the mechanical response of cardiac muscle; the relaxation of plain muscle. (2) Measurement of the rate of incidence of some all-or-none effect. The following are important measurements of this type: death of micro-organisms… CONTINUE READING

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