History Of Pharma Flashcards
1
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It is the greek word for drugs or poison.
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Pharmakon
2
Q
Chemical substance used for treatment
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Drugs
3
Q
The egyptian who focused in uterine diseases.
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Kahun papyrus
4
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It is defined as the study of the substances which interact with living system by activating or inhibiting normal body processes.
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Pharmacology
5
Q
Documented or listed information about number of diseases.
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Ebers papyrus
6
Q
Greek physician considered as father of medicine
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Hippocrates
7
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Father of Pharmacognosy
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Theophrastus
8
Q
Produced one of the first materia medica (antibiotic)
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Dioscorides
9
Q
First attempted to consider theories of pharmacology
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Claudius Galen
10
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Considered as the grandfather of pharmacology
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Paracelsus
11
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Compiled the first pharmacopeia
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Valerius cordus
12
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Drug handbook
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Pharmacopeia
