A Translation Of The Pharmacopoeia Of The Royal College Of Physicians Of London 1824

By Richard Phillips

Book Overview

The book ""A Translation of the Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of London 1824"" by Richard Phillips is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal substances and preparations used in the early 19th century. The pharmacopoeia was originally written in Latin and this translation makes it accessible to English-speaking readers. The book includes descriptions of the various drugs, their properties, and recommended dosages. It also provides instructions for preparing and dispensing medicines, as well as guidelines for the storage and handling of drugs. This edition of the pharmacopoeia was highly influential in shaping the practice of medicine in Britain and beyond. It is a valuable resource for historians, pharmacists, and medical professionals interested in the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163618136
• ISBN13: 9781163618134
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"