Francisco Grande Covián, emeritus professor of the Department of Biochemistry of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Zaragoza, imparted the lecture Nutrients and drugs at the Royal Academy of Pharmacy. This was the fifth annual lecture organized by the Esteve Foundation and was held on May 26, 1988. Prof. Grande Covián’s name is…
1988
Albert Badía, from the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the Faculty of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Alfonso Domínguez-Gil, from the Department of Galenic Pharmacy of the University of Salamanca, and J. Garzón, from the Cajal Institute of Madrid, edited Dr. Antonio Esteve’s Monograph number 8. This monograph includes all topics discussed…
1988
The Academic Year 1987-1988 of the Catalan Society of Pharmacology was inaugurated with the lecture New frontiers in pharmacokinetics, imparted by Prof. Alfonso Domínguez-Gil, Professor of Galenic Pharmacy of the University of Salamanca. The meeting was held at the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands on October 19, 1987.
1987
On June 29, 1987, in Barcelona, the Esteve Foundation organized the round table Basic research and clinical medicine. Eleven submissions were presented, dealing with topics such as research on cerebral circulation, cardiac automatism, pneumology or experimental bone surgery. Sergio Erill, Director of the Foundation, and José Vicente Castell, from the Research Center of Hospital La…
1987
Principles in the treatment of acute intoxications, organized by the Esteve Foundation, was held on May 14, 1987 in Barcelona. Several investigators presented different solutions for the treatment of intoxications, such as repeat administration of activated charcoal or hyperbaric oxygen therapy, in addition to other related aspects such as the role of the psychiatrist in…
1987
Perspectives in medicine – therapeutic opportunities is the title of the fourth annual lecture of the Esteve Foundation, and was imparted by Prof. Pedro Cuatrecasas, Senior Vice President for Research and Development at Glaxo Inc. in North Carolina, United States. The lecture was given on March 18, 1987 at the Royal Academy of Pharmacy.
1987
The biological aspects of depressive syndromes was the topic choosen for the fourth round table organized by the Esteve Foundation, held on February 4, 1987 and moderated by Jesús García Sevilla, from the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the Basque Country University. A total of eleven investigators submitted issues like diagnosis and classification of…
1987
The inaugural lecture of the Academic Year 1986-1987 of the Catalan Society of Pharmacology was imparted by Prof. Patrick du Souich, from the Department of Pharmacology of the University of Montreal, under the title Factors influencing the diuretic response in experimentation animals and in man. The meeting was held at the Academy of Medical Sciences…
1986
There are increasingly more areas where pharmacology and toxicology converge, thus allowing a better understanding of the response to drugs and their possible toxic effects. The goal of this international symposium, organized by the Esteve Foundation on October 6-8, 1986 in Majorca, was to explore some of these areas. Professors Gabriel L. Plaa, Patrick du…
1986
Ian Munro, editor of The Lancet from 1976 to 1988, lectured on Medical journals and drugs, old and new. This third annual conference organized by the Esteve Foundation was held at the Royal Academy of Pharmacy on June 3, 1986.
1986
