Name/Title
Pharmacopoeia of the United States of AmericaEntry/Object ID
2012.2.3250aSecondary Title
Ninth Decennial RevisionDescription
Pharmacopoeia of the Unites States of America.
An official publication, issued first by the American Pharmaceutical Association and now yearly by the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, that gives the composition, description, method of preparation, and dosage for drugs.
The first part of the book talks about each revision, up to and including the ninth. The formation of a National Pharmacopoeia went as follows: The United States was divided into four districts. Each district held a Convention and formed a Pharmacopoeia. The four Pharmacopoeia's were taken to the General Convention and the National Pharmacopoeia was compiled.
Inside front has hand written formulas
Several articles were found in the book. These scraps of paper were formulas for different products, a conversion chart for cubic centimeters, picture of babies.
726/HardboundCollection
Psychiatric Hospital CollectionLexicon
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Pharmacopoeia, USABook Details
Author
United States Pharmacopoeia Convention, Committee of RevisionPlace Published
City
PhiladelphiaState/Province
PennsylvaniaDate Published
1916Call No.
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