Take 2 and Call Me after 19 Centuries

Medicinal tablets are nothing new. Doctors have been dispensing pills for thousands of years. And now archaeologists have turned up some of those ancient medicines, which were preserved in a shipwreck for close to two millennia. [More]

Source: Scientific American Topic - Medical Technology - January 17, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: More Science,Chemistry,History of Science,Pharmaceuticals,More Science,Medical Technology,Archaeology & Paleontology Source Type: news