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La febril historia de la quinina: durante siglos, este alcaloide extraído de la corteza de un árbol andino provocó intrigas y conflictos internacionales mientras los científicos buscaban una cura para la malaria.
Américas (Spanish Edition)
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September 1, 2003|
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La próxima vez que sufra un escalofrío inexplicable durante un caluroso día en la selva y un viejo médico de campo le recete "polvos de la condesa", que se obtienen moliendo "corteza de los jesuitas" tomada de un "árbol de la fiebre", probablemente haya contraído malaria y lo que esté tomando sea quinina, que de una forma u otra ha sido el mejor tratamiento durante siglos para estar enfermedad.
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