Pharmacy History and Literature Quiz
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Who is credited for the foundation of pharmacy as a profession?

  • Romans
  • Ancient Greeks (correct)
  • Egyptians
  • Chinese
  • During the ancient through early modern era, what was ancient man's first soothing application for healing?

  • Wine
  • Hot water
  • Cool water (correct)
  • Oil
  • In which era did the Industrialization Era of pharmacy occur?

  • Prehistory to AD 1500
  • 1970 to present
  • 1940 to 1970 (correct)
  • 1600 to 1940
  • Which era is associated with the new horizon of biotechnology and genetic engineering?

    <p>Biotechnology and genetic engineering: The new horizon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who learned from instinct and observation of birds and beasts during the ancient era?

    <p>Ancient man</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What soothing application did ancient man use for healing during the ancient through early modern era?

    <p>Cool water, a leaf, dirt or mud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited for the foundation of pharmacy as a profession?

    <p>The ancient Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Greek legend, who is associated with the foundation of pharmacy as a profession?

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

    During which era did the Industrialization Era of pharmacy occur?

    <p>1940 to 1970</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which historical period is associated with the new horizon of biotechnology and genetic engineering?

    <p>Biotechnology and genetic engineering: The new horizon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Foundation of Pharmacy

    • Hippocrates is credited with establishing the foundation of pharmacy as a profession in ancient Greece.
    • In Greek legend, Asclepius, the god of medicine, is associated with the origins of pharmacy.

    Ancient Healing Practices

    • Ancient man’s first soothing application for healing was the use of natural herbs and plants for medicinal purposes.
    • Observations and instincts from animals, particularly birds and beasts, provided knowledge for healing practices during the ancient era.

    Industrialization Era

    • The Industrialization Era of pharmacy occurred during the 18th and 19th centuries, marked by significant advancements in the production and distribution of pharmaceuticals.

    Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

    • The era associated with new horizons in biotechnology and genetic engineering began in the late 20th century, focusing on the manipulation of living organisms for medical advancements and drug development.

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    Test your knowledge of the history and literature of pharmacy with this quiz based on the lecture by Fatima Nasim. Explore the ancient through early modern era, the empiric era, industrialization era, patient care era, and the impact of biotechnology and genetic engineering on pharmacy.

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