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The word pharmacy comes from which ancient Greek word for drug?
Pharmakon
What is supposedly an abbreviation for the Latin word for recipe?
Rx
The Age of Antiquity refers to which time period?
5000 BCE up through CE 499
Who is considered to be the "father of botany"?
Theophrastus
The first pharmacy technicians in ancient Egypt were
known as:
Echelons
America's first female pharmacist was the granddaughter
of:
A pharmacist named Christopher Marshall and was named Elizabeth
The first school of pharmacy was:
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
The American Pharmaceutical Association
was opened to "all pharmacists and druggists of good character" in :
1852
The United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
was first published in:
1820
Gregor Mendel is known as the Father
of Modern Genetics. He was an Austrian:
Scientist and priest
The practice of pharmacy began to be
regulated by the federal government:
In the early 1900s
Pharmacogenomics is the use of:
Genomic or genetic information to predict a drug's efficacy
Apothecary
Latin term forpharmacist
Biotechnology
Use of living things to make or modify a product
Pharmacopoeia
Book of products, formulae, and directions for preparation
Compounding
Producing, mixing,or preparing a drug by combining ingredients
Pharmacogenomics
Study of genetic
differences in responses to drug therapy.
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marsmello
ID
59236
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history of pharmacy practice
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Introduction to Pharmacy: History of Pharmacy Practice
Updated
2011-01-11T23:07:51Z
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