Ancient antecedents -- The classical world -- The Middle Ages -- The Renaissance -- The early Modern Age : the new science -- The nineteenth century : science and pharmacy -- The nineteenth century : the pharmaceutical establishment -- Pharmacy and the Industrial Revolution -- Science, technology, and pharmacy -- The role of industry -- The twentieth-century pharmacist.
Key words/phrases include: the primitive world; ancient Hebrews; China; India; classical world; Greek society; Hippocratic medicine; Roman order; Middle Ages; Byzantine Civilization; Abab world pharmacy attains identity; classical and Arab pharmany move to the West; emergence of the pharmacist and the pharmacy shop; the Renaissance; Paraclesians vs Galenists; herbals, pharmacopoepias and handbooks; pharmacy and Christianity; Christ as pharmacist; early modern age: the new science; pharmacy in the Americas; the pharmacist and science; agriculture and technology; botany; education of the pharmacist; monasteries.
Cont.: The nineteenth century; science and pharmacy; alkaloids, glycosides, halogens: a second pharmaceutical revolution; microbiology and the germ theory of disease; hormones and vitamins; medical sectarianism; the nineteenth century: the pharmaceutical establishment; national pharmacopoia; pharmacy and the Industrial Revolution; the patent and the trademark; the pharmaceutical houses; propriety medicines; community pharmacy; science, technology, and pharmacy; pharmokinetics and biopharmaceutics; serum therapy and vaccines; hormones; the role of the industry; government and private research; the twentieth-century pharmacist; pharmacy and social controls; women in pharmacy; educating the new pharmacist; international pharmacy.
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