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A History of Pharmacy in Pictures
A Continuing Series of Original Oil Paintings Presented by Parke, Davis & Company". Inside are 40 unbound pages measuring 8.5" x 11" each. They consist of a color print of a painting by Robert A. Thom accompanied by a description. Also included is a list of acknowledgements. The project was directed by George A. Bender, Editor of Modern Pharmacy.
1. Before the Dawn of History
2. Pharmacy in Babylonia (About 2600 B.C.)
3. Pharmacy in Ancient China (About 2000 B.C.
4. Days of the Papyrus Ebers Egypt (1500 B.C.)
5. Father of Pharmacognosy Theophrastus (About 350 B.C.)
6. The Royal Toxicologist Mithridates (About 100 B.C.)
7. Monastic Pharmacy (5th to 12th Centuries)
8. Louis Hebert, First Apothecary in Canada
9. Father of American Pharmacy, William Procter, Jr. (1817-1874)
10. The Standardization of Pharmaceuticals (About 1883)
11. Wresting the Jungle's Secrets (About 1885)
12. The Era of Biologicals
Not included:
Terra Sigillata, First "Trade-Marked" Drug
Pedanios Dioscorides (First Century A.D.)
Galen - Experimenter in Compounding (131-201 A.D.)
Damian and Cosmas (About 300 A.D.)
The First Apothecary Shop (About 754 A.D.)
Avicenna - the "Persian Galen" (About 980-1037 A.D.)
Separation of Pharmacy and Medicine - 1240 A.D.
First Official Pharmacopoeia (1498 A.D.)
Society of Apothecaries (London, 1617 A.D.)
The Marshall Apothecary (1729-1825)
America's First Hospital Pharmacy (About 1755)
Carl Scheele, (1742-1786), Pharmacist-Chemist
First Apothecary General, Andrew Craigie (Period: 1775-1783)
First Alkaloid Chemist, Friedrich Wilhelm Serturner (About 1816)
Caventou, Pelletier, and Quinine (About 1820)
American Pharmacy's Foundations, Philadelphia College of Shakers and Medicinal Herbs (About 1830)
American Pharmaceutical Association (Founded in 1852)
European and American Pharmacy Meet (1868)
30. A Revolution in Education, University of Michigan (About 1871)
31. The Pharmacopoeia Comes of Ages (About 1878)
34. Stanislas Limousin, Pharmacal Inventor (About 1886)
36. The Development of Chemotherapy, Ernest F. A. Fourneau (About 1920)
37. Pharmaceutical Research
38. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Comes of Age
39. The Era of Antibiotics
40. Pharmacy Today and Tomorrow
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