The Pharmacist At Work (1897) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165115303)

The Pharmacist At Work is a book written by William Charles Alpers and originally published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the work and responsibilities of a pharmacist during the late 19th century. It covers various topics related to the practice of pharmacy, including the preparation and dispensing of medications, the use of pharmaceutical equipment and instruments, and the regulation of drugs and poisons.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the pharmacist's work. The first chapter provides an introduction to the role of the pharmacist in society and the history of pharmacy. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the preparation of medicines, the use of weights and measures, the identification of drugs and poisons, and the management of a pharmacy.Throughout the book, Alpers provides detailed explanations of the various tasks and procedures involved in the practice of pharmacy. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the equipment and instruments used by pharmacists at the time.Overall, The Pharmacist At Work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of pharmacy or the practice of pharmacy during the late 19th century. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the work of pharmacists during a time when the field was undergoing significant changes and advancements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Charles Alpers
ISBN-10: 1165115301
ISBN-13: 9781165115303
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d