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Who discovered Fluorine using electrolytic methods?
Who discovered Fluorine using electrolytic methods?
- Joseph Caventou
- Pierre Robiquet
- Bernard Courtois
- Henri Moissan (correct)
The Edict creating pharmacy as an independent branch of public welfare service was issued by Frederick II in 1240.
The Edict creating pharmacy as an independent branch of public welfare service was issued by Frederick II in 1240.
True (A)
Name the contributions to Pharmacy made by Joseph Caventou and Pierre Pelletier.
Name the contributions to Pharmacy made by Joseph Caventou and Pierre Pelletier.
Quinine and caffeine
Bernard Courtois discovered _____ in algae.
Bernard Courtois discovered _____ in algae.
Match the following notable figures in pharmacy with their contributions:
Match the following notable figures in pharmacy with their contributions:
Which of the following texts is associated with the creation of medicines by God?
Which of the following texts is associated with the creation of medicines by God?
Cladius Galen is known as the first pharmacist and botanist.
Cladius Galen is known as the first pharmacist and botanist.
What is the primary usage of Myrrh as mentioned in the biblical records?
What is the primary usage of Myrrh as mentioned in the biblical records?
Galen's medical writings dominated the Western medical field for _____ years.
Galen's medical writings dominated the Western medical field for _____ years.
Match the following figures with their contributions to pharmacy:
Match the following figures with their contributions to pharmacy:
What was one of the regulations imposed by Galen in pharmaceutical practice?
What was one of the regulations imposed by Galen in pharmaceutical practice?
The practice of pharmacy was fully separated from medicine in all regions during Galen's time.
The practice of pharmacy was fully separated from medicine in all regions during Galen's time.
What are Galenicals?
What are Galenicals?
Which of the following groups of natives worked for the sick during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines?
Which of the following groups of natives worked for the sick during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines?
Jonas Salk developed the oral vaccine for polio.
Jonas Salk developed the oral vaccine for polio.
Who is considered the father of American pharmacy?
Who is considered the father of American pharmacy?
The first university in the Philippines to offer a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree was __________.
The first university in the Philippines to offer a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree was __________.
Match the following notable figures with their contributions:
Match the following notable figures with their contributions:
What was the role of the 'botiquines' during Spanish colonialism in the Philippines?
What was the role of the 'botiquines' during Spanish colonialism in the Philippines?
The Shakers were known for cultivating medicinal herbs.
The Shakers were known for cultivating medicinal herbs.
What significant role did the Dominican priests play in the development of pharmacy education in the Philippines?
What significant role did the Dominican priests play in the development of pharmacy education in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Contributions of French Pharmacists
- Bernard Courtois: Notable for discovering iodine in algae and bromine in seawater.
- Joseph Caventou & Pierre Pelletier: Pioneers in pharmaceutical chemistry, known for isolating quinine and caffeine.
- Pierre Robiquet: Recognized for the discovery of codeine.
- Henri Moissan: Developed methods for extracting fluorine through electrolysis.
Magna Carta of 1240
- Issued by Frederick II, establishing pharmacy as an independent public welfare service.
- Signified the importance of a regulated pharmaceutical profession.
Philippine Pharmaceutical Practice
- Recognition of native healers by Spanish colonizers:
- Medi quillos: Traditional practitioners or "doctors."
- Curanderos: General healers.
- Herbolarios: Herbal practitioners.
Pharmacy in the USA
- The Shakers: A religious group renowned for cultivating and supplying medicinal herbs globally.
- William Procter Jr.: Considered the "Father of American Pharmacy" and the first hospital pharmacist.
- John Morgan: Advocated for formal prescription writing and served as America’s first Apothecary General.
University of Santo Tomas
- First to offer Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and licentiate in pharmacy in the Philippines, established in 1871 by Dominican priests.
Historical Figures in Pharmacy
- Don Leon Ma. Guerrero: The first Filipino pharmacist, contributed to the establishment of pharmacy practices.
- Biblical References:
- Book of Sirach (1200 B.C.): Early guidelines for drug collection, storage, and use.
- Genesis: Describes myrrh as a medicinal agent.
- Exodus: Mentions olibanum (frankincense) as a therapeutic substance.
Contributions of Claudius Galen
- Lived from 130 to 200 A.D., considered the first pharmacist and botanist.
- Advanced drug compounding, practiced both pharmacy and medicine in Rome.
- Introduced galenicals: Pharmaceuticals compounded by mechanical means.
- His formulations, such as cold cream, ruled Western pharmaceutical practice for over 1,500 years.
- Pioneered official pharmacy regulations in Sicily and Southern Italy, including:
- Limiting the number of pharmacies.
- Setting prices for remedies.
- Mandatory supervision of pharmaceutical practices.
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