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Which document describes penalties for malpractices of practitioners?
Which document describes penalties for malpractices of practitioners?
Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs known as Pen Tsao?
Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs known as Pen Tsao?
Which is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?
Which is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?
Who completed the descriptions of diseases conditions and prescriptions in the Ebers papyrus?
Who completed the descriptions of diseases conditions and prescriptions in the Ebers papyrus?
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Who assembled the library of clay tablets in Sumeria?
Who assembled the library of clay tablets in Sumeria?
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Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs in about 2,700 B.C. known as Pen Tsao?
Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs in about 2,700 B.C. known as Pen Tsao?
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What is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?
What is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?
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Who completed the descriptions of conditions and prescriptions in the Ebers papyrus?
Who completed the descriptions of conditions and prescriptions in the Ebers papyrus?
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Study Notes
History of Pharmacy
- The earliest compilation of drugs was written by Emperor Shengnung in Pen Tsao around 2,700 B.C.
- The Code of Hammurabi described penalties for malpractices of practitioners.
- The Kahun papyrus is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs.
- The Ebers papyrus is a complete record of diseases, conditions, and prescriptions.
- Ashurbanipal assembled the library of clay tablets in Sumeria.
History of Pharmacy
- The earliest compilation of drugs was written by Emperor Shengnung in Pen Tsao around 2,700 B.C.
- The Code of Hammurabi described penalties for malpractices of practitioners.
- The Kahun papyrus is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs.
- The Ebers papyrus is a complete record of diseases, conditions, and prescriptions.
- Ashurbanipal assembled the library of clay tablets in Sumeria.
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Learn about the origins of pharmacy, from ancient China to ancient Egypt, and discover the key milestones and texts that shaped the field.