History of Pharmacy
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Which document describes penalties for malpractices of practitioners?

  • Ebers papyrus
  • Code of Hammurabi (correct)
  • Pen Tsao
  • Kahun papyrus

Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs known as Pen Tsao?

  • Code of Hammurabi
  • Emperor Shengnung (correct)
  • Ashurbanipal
  • Kahun papyrus

Which is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?

  • Ebers papyrus
  • Pen Tsao
  • Code of Hammurabi
  • Kahun papyrus (correct)

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?

<p>Ashurbanipal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs in about 2,700 B.C. known as Pen Tsao?

<p>Emperor Shengnung</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the oldest record of Egyptian drugs?

<p>Kahun papyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who completed the descriptions of conditions and prescriptions in the Ebers papyrus?

<p>Ashurbanipal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

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