Sehubungan dengan tingginya angka kematian karena kan-ker dan usaha Indonesia untuk tetap mengimpor obat kanker meski pun harganya sangat mahal dan mempunyai efek samping, hal ini mengindikasikan risiko yang besar dan biaya tinggi bagi kehidupan penderita kanker jika terus bergantung pada obat kanker impor. Oleh karena itu, sangat perlu dicari dan dikembangkan obat kanker baru dari tumbuhan Ind…
Malaria was considered one of the most widespread disease-causing entities in the nineteenth century. It was associated with a variety of frailties far beyond fevers, ranging from idiocy to impotence. And yet, it was not a self-contained category. The reconsolidation of malaria as a diagnostic category during this period happened within a wider context in which cinchona plants and their most va…