Stories
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
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Illuminated manuscripts, illuminating medicines
From rare bugs to exorbitantly priced plant parts, find out more about the artistic and medical uses of pigments from the past.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
Catalogue
- Journals
Pharmacy in history.
Date: 1959-2020- Digital Images
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Wellcome Exhibition: The History of Pharmacy.
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Origins of pharmacy and therapy in the Near East : prepared for the annual meeting of the Japanese Society of History of Pharmacy held at the Naito Museum of Pharmaceutical Science and Industry on June 13, 1971 / by Sami K. Hamarneh.
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf, 1925-2010.Date: 1973- Books
German-American links in 19th-century pharmacy / by Armin Wankmüller.
Wankmüller, Armin.Date: 1985- Books
The first Pharmacy act of Ontario / [Stanley William Jackson].
Jackson, Stanley W., 1920-Date: [1967?]