title: [How do medicinal drugs work?-- On the varied history of the receptor concept (circa 1878 to circa 1970)].
authors.affiliation: Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Universität Freiburg i. Br.
authors.forename: Cay-Rüldiger
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Prüll
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000266:history*; D005060:Europe; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008967:Molecular Biology / Q000266:history*; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000266:history*; D010600:Pharmacology / Q000266:history*; D011955:Receptors, Drug / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations; D011955:Receptors, Drug