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100	1		_aWootton, A. C., _d-1910
245	1	0	_aChronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 1 (of 2)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2021-07-19
508			_aKarin Spence, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Chronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by A. C. Wootton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the rich history of pharmacy, exploring the ancient origins and evolution of medicinal practices through various myths, legends, and historical contexts. By tracing the contributions of renowned figures in the field, Wootton aims to highlight how cultural beliefs and scientific progress have shaped modern pharmacy. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to the ancient roots of pharmacy, positing that herbalists were likely the first medical practitioners, gathering knowledge through observation and experimentation. Wootton discusses how early pharmacies were steeped in mysticism and the blending of magic and medicine, with deities like Osiris and Isis credited with imparting medical knowledge. The text also hints at the author’s intention to explore the historical lineage of popular medications while acknowledging the complexities and diversions he may encounter along the way. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPharmacy -- History
700	1		_aMacEwan, Peter, _d1856-1917
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65872
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