Lecture 1 Flashcards
1
Q
From where does the word pharmacy came?
A
It came from a Greek word called pharmakon.
2
Q
What does Pharmakon means?
A
It means drug in Greek.
3
Q
Who established the Theory of humor?
A
Hippocrates
4
Q
What is the Theory of humor?
A
That the human is made up of blood, phlegm, and black bile.
5
Q
What does Hippocrates propose about the disease?
A
That disease came from natural, not supernatural causes.
6
Q
List things Galen did:
A
1- He leads to animal experiments.
2- He produced systematic classification of drugs for the treatment of disease.
7
Q
Define Galenical Pharmacy:
A
Process of creating active medicinal from plants.
8
Q
Who is Dr. John Margon and what has he done?
A
Dr. John supported the separation of medicine and pharmacy.
