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Floyd E. Bloom
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BIOGRAPHY

Chairman, Department of Neuropharmacology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California. Editor in Chief, Science magazine. Coauthor of Biochemical Basis of Neuropharmacology and others.

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Gleevec; imatinib
Drug, any chemical substance that affects the functioning of living things and the organisms (such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses) that infect them. Pharmacology, the science of drugs, deals with all aspects of drugs in medicine, including their mechanism of action, physical and chemical…
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