A broad category of chemical actions and uses that result in the prevention, treatment, cure or diagnosis of disease. Included here are drugs and chemicals that act by altering normal body functions, such as the REPRODUCTIVE CONTROL AGENTS and ANESTHETICS. Effects of chemicals on the environment are also included.
Synonyms: 0, Chemical Actions, Pharmacologic Actions, Actions, Pharmacologic, Actions, Chemical
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2004(1999) ,2004; see CHEMICAL ACTIONS 1999-2003 ,used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use
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D020228
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