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Civil War pharmacy : a history of drugs, drug supply and provision, and therapeutics for the Union and Confederacy

Title: Civil War pharmacy : a history of drugs, drug supply and provision, and therapeutics for the Union and Confederacy / Michael A. Flannery.
Author: Flannery, Michael A., 1953-
Publication: New York : Pharmaceutical Products Press, c2004.

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Description

xvi, 358 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Pharmaceutical heritage

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Contents

Civil War pharmacy and medicine : comparisons and contexts -- The state of pharmacy in America, 1861 -- Angels of mercy : women and Civil War pharmacy -- The principals : medical purveyors and hospital stewards -- The supplies : drug distribution and manufacturing -- The medicines : a military materia medica and therapeutics -- The remedies of choice : calomel and quinine -- Administration -- Fighting more with less --The materia medica.
Fighting more with less: an appraisal -- The materia medica -- Prescribing and dispensing in camp, hospital, and home -- Wartime shortages take their toll.

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IKI 05-4365

ISBN

LCCN

2003014893

OCLC

52553788

Author

Flannery, Michael A., 1953-

Title

Civil War pharmacy : a history of drugs, drug supply and provision, and therapeutics for the Union and Confederacy / Michael A. Flannery.

Imprint

New York : Pharmaceutical Products Press, c2004.

Series

Pharmaceutical heritage

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-347) and index.

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Research Call Number

IKI 05-4365