About this title: A true scientific page-turner that traces a remarkable scientific breakthrough (the isolation of endorphins in the brain) as dedicated scientists race--not only with their fellow scientists--but against time and the profit hungry giant pharmaceutical companies.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780553052619ISBN:0553052616
Description: Good in Good dust jacket; Book in tight, clean condition. No marks. Light shelf wear to DJ. Previous owner's inscription on flyleaf. 0553052616. 228 pages; A true scientific page-turner that traces a remarkable scientific breakthrough (the isolation of endorphins in the brain) as dedicated scientists race--not only with their fellow scientists--but against time and the profit hungry giant pharmaceutical companies. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780553346312ISBN:0553346318
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Soft-cover. Pp tanned, w/edge-, shelfwear, vertical one-inch tear in back cover-top. Spine NOT creased. NO stains, writing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 244 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Trade pb
Publisher: Bantam Books, Toronto; New York
Date Published: 1989, c1988
ISBN-13:9780553346312ISBN:0553346318
Description: Good. No dust jacket. large scrape on lower front cover. Unknown printing. p. c m. "Bantam hardcover edition, May 1988"--T. p. verso. Includes index. Bibliography: p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780553052619ISBN:0553052616
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Very Good. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Bantam
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780553176162ISBN:0553176161
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. This is a Trade Paperback Book in great reading condition, edge wear, spine crease, dog-eared, cover has shelf wear, pages clean to read, tan toned. viii, 228p. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780553346312ISBN:0553346318
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very-good condition. NO writing or tears inside book. Tight spine-NO remainder marks or price clippings. 228 pages. -Annotation This chronicles the fascinating discovery of endorphins, the body's natural painkiller. From The Critics Publishers Weekly An international race during the 1970s among scientists in the U.S. and Scotland to isolate endorphinsnatural, morphine-like substances present in the brainis recounted in clear and colorful detail by science ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Bantam Books
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780553052619ISBN:0553052616
Description: Very Good. Clean, tight copy. No writings or markings. Not an Ex-Library Book. Jacket: Very Good/Price Not Clipped. 1st Edition: 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. 228 Pages. Measures 5-3/4 By 8-1/2. Indexed. read more
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