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Ethical Responsibility in Pharmacy Practice, by Robert Buerki and Louis D. Vottero •review

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Drugstore Memories, edited by Glenn Sonnedecker, David L. Cowen, and Gregory J. Higby •review

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Kremers and Urdang's History of Pharmacy, by Glenn Sonnedecker •review

 

bottlebook

History of Drug Containers and Their Labels, by George Griffenhagen and Mary Bogard •review

 

Books and Booklets

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Bibliographies and Lists

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Books and Booklets

American Pharmacy (1852-2002): A Collection of Historical Essays
Gregory Higby and Elaine Stroud, eds. 2005, 128 pp. Essays reprinted from the Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association series commemorating the sesquicentennial of the American Pharmaceutical Association. Monograph series #21. ISBN: 0-931292-39-5
BKS06 $20.00 ($12.00)

Apothecaries and the Drug Trade: Essays in Celebration of the Work of David L. Cowen
Gregory Higby and Elaine Stroud, eds. 2001, 81 pp. Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the AIHP and the AAHM in honor of the career of David L. Cowen. Four essays by leading scholars concerning the history of pharmacy and pharmacy practice in Europe and the United States. Monograph series #19. ISBN: 0-931292-36-0
BKS08 $10.00 ($6.00)

Can A Professional Ethos Be Taught?
Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the AIHP at the 85th Annual Meeting of the AACP; formal presentations reprinted with permission of the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, and panel discussion transcribed by the AIHP, 1985, 18 pp.
BKS10 $4.00 ($2.75)

Chemical Pharmacy Enters the University: Johannes Hartmann and the Didactic Care of Chymiatria in the Early Seventeenth Century
Bruce T. Moran, 1991, 88 pp. Discussion of the roots of medicinal chemistry and the entrance of pharmacy into western academia. Monograph Series #14. ISBN: 0-931292-23-9 pbk; ISBN: 0-931292-24-7 cloth.
BKS16 paper $8.50 ($5.50)
BKS17 cloth $16.00 ($10.00)

Companion Manual to Ethical Practices in Pharmacy: A Guidebook for Pharmacy Technicians
Robert A. Buerki, Louis D. Vottero, 1997, 28 pp. Provides a commentary for each situation presented in Ethical Practices in Pharmacy: A Guidebook for Pharmacy Technicians (see below) ISBN: 0-931292-29-8
BKS97 $6.00 ($3.60)

Drugs and Medicines, tobacco and segars": As Madison Grows Pharmacy Grows+
Russell W. Archer, 1979, 416 pp. Traces the growth of pharmacy in Madison from 1837-1937, also includes a brief history of the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy up to 1979, cloth.
BKS98 $20.00 ($12.00)

Drugstore Memories
Glenn Sonnedecker, David L. Cowen, and Gregory J. Higby, editors, 2002, 154pp. Community pharmacists of other times recall life behind the counter in Drugstore Memories, an anthology of reminiscences, diaries, memoirs, letters, and other publications. ISBN 0-931292-38-7
BKS14 $15.00 ($9.00)

Ethical Practices in Pharmacy: A Guidebook for Pharmacy Technicians
Robert A. Buerki, and Louis D. Vottero, 1997, 55 pp. Addresses the expectations for ethical behavior raised by the "Code of Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians," approved by the Board of Directors of the American Associations of Pharmacy Technicians on January 1996 and the "Model Curriculum for Pharmacy Technician Training." (Companion Manual is available. See above.) ISBN 0-931292-28-X
BKS20 $9.50 ($5.70)

Ethical Responsibility in Pharmacy Practice, 2nd Ed.
Robert A. Buerki and Louis D. Vottero, 2002, 272 pp. Second expanded edition of this popular textbook that presents the study of pharmacy ethics using case histories and discussion questions. ISBN: 0-931292-37-9
BKS18 $25.00 ($15.00)

Folklore and Folk Medicine
John Scarborough, ed., 1987, 122 pp. Proceedings of the 1986 Symposium. Monograph Series #10. ISBN: 0-931292-19-0
BKS25 $9.00 ($5.75)

George Urdang (1882-1960): Images from His Life and Work+
Holger Goetzendorff, 2000, 258 pp. An illustrated history detailing the life and times of George Urdang, the pioneering historian of pharmacy in the United States, and the first director of the AIHP.
BKS26 $60.00 ($40.00)

Guide to Pharmacy Museums and Historical Collections in the United States and Canada
George Griffenhagen, Beth D. Fisher, Ernst Stieb, 1999. Updated listing. ISBN 0-931292-34-4
BKS27 $12.00 ($8.00)

Historical Hobbies for the Pharmacist
Gregory Higby & Elaine Stroud, eds., 1994, 84 pp. Proceedings of 1993 symposium chaired by George Griffenhagen. Monograph Series #15. ISBN: 0-931292-26-3
BKS31 $8.00 ($5.00)

History of Drug Containers and Their Labels
George Griffenhagen and Mary O. Bogard, 1999. Worldwide development of the drug container and its label, from its origin to the present. ISBN 0-931292-33-6
BKS35 $19.95 ($11.95)

In Service to American Pharmacy: The Professional Life of William Procter, Jr.+
Gregory J. Higby, 1992, 269 pp. Biography of William Procter, Jr., and his influence on American Pharmacy. University of Alabama Press. ISBN: 0-8173-0591-2 cloth
BKS40 $15.00 ($9.00)

Inside Story of Medicines: A Symposium
Gregory J. Higby, and Elaine Stroud, eds., 1997, 304 pp. Papers read at the 1996 symposium "Medicines: The Inside Story, " held in Atlanta, Georgia. Addresses questions relating to the discovery, development, and utilization of medicines. Monograph Series #16. ISBN: 0931292-32-8 pbk; ISBN 0931292-31-X cloth.
BKS41 paper $15.00 ($9.00)
BKS42 cloth $25.00 ($15.00)

Kremers & Urdang's History of Pharmacy
Glenn Sonnedecker, rev. 4th ed., 1976, 571 pp. 129 illustrations. (A study guide to the textbook is available. See below.)
ISBN: 0-931292-17-4
BKS45 $40.00 ($24.00)

Medicine and Pharmacy in American Political Prints (1765-1870)
William H. Helfand, 1978, 84 pp., illus. Monograph Series #4. ISBN: 0-931292-07-7
BKS50 $11.00 ($7.00)

My Dear Mr. Bell: Letters from Dr. Jonathan Pereira to Mr. Jacob Bell, London, 1844-1853
C. P. Cloughly, J. G. L. Burnby, and M. P. Earles, eds., 1987,
129 pp. ISBN: 0-931292-18-2
BKS55 $10.00 ($6.00)

One Hundred Years of the National Formulary: A Symposium
Gregory J. Higby, ed., 1989, 112 pp. The 1988 symposium sponsored by the AIHP and the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., at the AIHP Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Monograph Series #12. ISBN: 0-931292-21-2
BKS60 $8.00 ($5.00)

Pharmacopeia of the United States, First Edition
Gregory Higby and Elaine Stroud, eds. 2005, 272 pp. Complete facsimile of the first edition of the USP published in 1820.
ISBN: 0-931292-41-7
BKS08 $25.00 ($15.00)

Pharmacy in History
Quarterly journal included with AIHP membership ($50.00 annual dues, $55.00 outside North America). This title and the printed format began as Volume 4, 1959, continuing to present. Single issue price for members or non-members is $7.50 per issue. (Numbers out of print are: Vol. 4, #1, 2; Vol. 5, #3; all of Vol. 6; all of Vol. 7; Vol. 8, #1; Vol. 9, #2, 3; Vol. 11, #1, 2, 3; Vol. 12, #3; Vol. 17, #4; Vol. 18, #1; Vol. 20, #2; Vol. 21, #1; Vol. 23, #3; Vol. 25, #1, 2; Vol. 26, #1; Vol. 27, #2; Vol. 28, #1; Vol. 30, #2.) ISSN: 0031-7047
BKS76

Pharmacy in Philately Album
George Griffenhagen, 1989, 80 pp., illus. Topical stamp album tracing the history of the profession of pharmacy from ancient to modern times. 440 illustrations representing 112 countries.
BKS80 $20.00 ($12.00)

Pill Peddlers: Essays on the History of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Jonathan Liebenau, Gregory J. Higby, and Elaine C. Stroud, eds., 1990, 133 pp. Proceedings of the 1987 symposium on the history of the pharmaceutical industry emphasising the industry's international growth. Monograph Series #13.
ISBN: 0-931292-22-0
BKS86 $10.95 ($6.95)

Potions, Pills, and Purges: The Art of Pharmacy
William H. Helfand, 1995, 60 pp. Guide to 1995 exhibit, "The Art of Pharmacy," at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
BKS88 $15.95 ($9.50)

The Role of Women in Pharmacy+
Mary J. Berg and Janice K. Fuller, eds., 1993, 160 pp. Proceedings from the International Leadership Symposium held in London, England, June 1987.
BKS87 $10.00 ($6.00)

The Section of Teachers of Continuing Education at Twenty-Five Years+
Proceedings of the AACP symposium, reprinted from American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, Vol. 52, Winter 1988, 20 pp.
BKS90 $4.00 ($2.75)

A Selection of Primary Sources for the History of Pharmacy in the United States: Books and Trade Catalogs from the Colonial Period to 1940
Nydia M. King, 1987, 123 pp. Monograph Series #9. Descriptive catalog of selected university micro-films and fiche of rare or out of print works relating to the history of pharmacy.
ISBN: 0-931292-16-6
BKS92 $11.00 ($7.00)

Sources in the History of American Pharmacology
John Parascandola and Elizabeth Keeney, 1983, 59 pp.
ISBN: 0-931292-12-3
BKS94 $5.00 ($3.00)

The Spirit of Voluntarism: A Legacy of Commitment and Contribution. The United States Pharmacopeia, 1820-1995+
Lee Anderson and Gregory J. Higby, 1995, 598 pp. A history of the USP, featured at the USP 175th anniversary celebration on 9 March 1995. United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.
ISBN : 0-913595-88-8
BKS95 $30.00 ($18.00)

A Study Guide Companion to Kremers & Urdang's History of Pharmacy
Robert G. Mrtek, 1984, 83 pp. Workbook designed for use with the Kremers & Urdang textbook. ISBN: 0-931292-14-X
BKS96 $7.00 ($4.60)

Teaching the History of Pharmacy Today
Robert A. Buerki, ed., 1999, 90 pp. Proceedings of symposium from the 1997 AIHP Annual Meeting.
BKS67 $10.00 ($6.00)

Wisconsin Show Globe: The Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association, 1880-1980+
Eunice Bonow Bardell, 1983, 294 pp. A History of the Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association. Published by Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association.
BKS99 $15.00 ($9.00)

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Pamphlets and Leaflets

Agatha Christie and Pharmacy
Three articles from Pharmacy in History , 1991, 19 pp.
PL1 $4.50 ($3.00)

Drug Supplies in the American Revolution+
George B. Griffenhagen (from United States Museum Bulletin 225, p. 110-113).
PL15 $3.00 ($2.20)

History of Dosage Forms and Basic Preparations+
Robert A. Buerki and Gregory J. Higby. Offprint from the Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Technology, Vol. 7, 1993, pp. 299-339, Marcel Dekker, Inc.
PL17 $6.00 ($4.00)

"Let Us Sing of Lydia Pinkham" and Other Proprietary Medicines
William Helfand, 1994, 43 pp., illus. Lively and informative examination of proprietary medicine advertising songs and songbooks.
PL20 $8.00 ($4.75)

New Light on the Origin of Show Globes
George Urdang, 1949, 5 pp.
PL25 $2.00 ($1.00)

Old English Patent Medicines in America
George B. Griffenhagen and James Harvey Young (from Pharmacy in History, Vol. 34, #4, 1992, 32 pp.; reprinted with additional reference material from United States Museum Bulletin 218, pp. 155-83).
PL27 $3.50 ($2.00)

Pharmaco-Historical Resources in Madison, Wisconsin
Gregory J. Higby and Elaine C. Stroud, 1989, 18 pp. Reprinted from Pharmacy in History.
PL35 $3.00 ($2.20)

Pharmaceutical Education in Nineteenth-Century Ohio
Robert A. Buerki, 1995, 42 pp. Reprint from Ohio History.
PL51 $3.00 ($2.20)

Pharmacy in the United States . . . Prior to the Civil War+
George Urdang (from The Merck Report, April and July 1947), 10 pp.
PL40 $3.00 ($2.20)

Receipts to Cure Various Disorders+
Facsimile, translation, and commentary of pharmacy recipe book sent to Mr. Winthrop by Dr. Stafford in 1643 (The Badger Pharmacist, April 1937, No. 15) 24 pp.
PL50 $3.00 ($2.20)

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Prints, Postcards, Miscellany

Drugstore Cabaret: Reflections of Pharmacy in Popular Music
Ragtime-flavored musical tape featuring 20 pharmacy related songs performed by Max Morath with a 32-page illustrated booklet by Allen G. Debus.
PPM12 $16.00 ($10.00)

Historical Pharmacy Calendar
Featuring 12 black and white illustrations with a focus on American pharmacy. Available October 15th for the following year.
PPM15 $6.00 ($4.00)

Medicines: The Inside Story CD-ROM+
A virtual tour of the Museum Exhibit, including the interactives on CD-ROM; IBM or MAC version please indicate preference.
PPM18 $14.95 ($12.95)

Reflections of Pharmacy in Old-Time Radio
Compiled and annotated by Mickey C. Smith. A 60-minute cassette tape of excerpts from radio of the '40s and early '50s with program leaflet.
PPM40 $11.00 ($7.00)

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Slide Talks

Each set of slides is accompanied by a manuscript keyed to the slides for oral presentation. A bibliographic note is included for those who wish to do additional background reading on the subject. Postpaid purchase prices are given; however, AIHP members may borrow a slide talk without charge for 90 days.

Carl W. Scheele, Pharmacist-Chemist
George Urdang and Ernst Stieb. The life and work of an 18th-century pharmacist who became one of the great chemists of all time. 20 slides.
ST5 $25.00 ($15.00)

A Collector's Guide to Prescription Vials and Bottles
Mary O. Bogard. Pharmacy glassware from the 19th and early 20th centuries. 20 slides.
ST10 $25.00 ($15.00)

Drugs and Pharmacy on Stamps
George B. Griffenhagen. The history of pharmacy and materia medica on stamps. 55 slides.
ST15 $54.00 ($32.50)

From Turlington's Balsam to Hadacol—The Medicines in Their Bottles
James Harvey Young. A history of patent medicines in America from colonial days to present. 31 slides.
ST30 $34.00 ($20.50)

Medicines in the American Revolutionary Period
Michael B. Shannon. The story of pharmacy and drugs in colonial and revolutionary America. 45 slides.
ST40 $40.00 ($24.00)

Nineteenth-Century Proprietary Medicine Trade Cards
William H. Helfand. Trade Cards advertising proprietary medicines, late 19th and early 20th centuries. 54 slides.
ST45 $53.00 ($32.00)

Pharmacy Through the Ages
George Griffenhagen. This visual history traces the evolution of pharmacy practice from the 2nd century until the 1960s, with period paintings, woodcuts, engravings, and photographs. 30 slides.
ST53 $33.00 ($20.00)

Powders and Pills of Oldtime Pharmacists
James R. Fenno. The development of various forms of administration of drugs, particularly oral dosage forms such as powders, pills, and capsules. 39 slides.
ST55 $41.00 ($24.50)

Shop Bottles, Another Mirror of the Practice of Pharmacy
John K. Crellin and Mary O. Bogard. Shop bottles in 19th-century American pharmacy. 20 slides.
ST70 $25.00 ($15.00)

 

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Bibliographies and Lists

Bibliographies for Bottle Collectors
Mary O. Bogard, 1982, 11 pp.
BL14 $5.00 ($3.40)

Bibliography of Papers Published by the APhA Section on Historical Pharmacy 1904-1967
George B. Griffenhagen, n.d. , revised by Robert A. Buerki,
27 pp. Author and subject indexes.
BL10 $3.00 ($2.20)

Bibliography of the Publications of George Urdang
Georg Dann, revised and supplemented by Gregory Higby (reprinted from Pharmacy in History 24: 1982, 106-114), 8 pp.
BL13 $3.00 ($2.20)

A Bibliography on the History of Colonial and Revolutionary Medicine and Pharmacy
David L. Cowen, 1975, 16 pp.
BL15 $3.00 ($2.20)

Partial Bibliography on the History of Dosage Forms
Glenn Sonnedecker and Gregory Higby, 1982, 10 pp.
BL25 $3.00 ($2.20)

Pharmaceutical Philately
George Griffenhagen, 1980, 3 pp. A selective, topical bibliography from Historical Hobbies for the Pharmacist.
BL30 $2.00 ($1.00)

Pharmacy in the Individual States: A Selective Historical Bibliography
Glenn Sonnedecker, 1983, 13 pp.
BL35 $3.00 ($2.20)

Tools of the Apothecary: A Select Bibliography
George B. Griffenhagen and Ernst W. Stieb, 1975, 13 pp.
BL40 $3.00 ($2.20)

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