Module 2 Flashcards
healing based on experience
empirical healing
two classes of practitioners of the babylonians
ASIPU (magical healer)
ASU (empirical healer)
relied more heavily on spells and used of magical stones
ASIPU (magical healer)
has a large collection of drugs and that can prepared into several dosage forms
ASU (empirical healer)
close connection between supernatural and empirical healing
egyptians
best known and most important phamaceutical record
ebers papyrus
it is a collection iof 800 prescriptions mentioning 700 drugs
ebers papyrus
means magic spell, remedy or poison
pharmakon or drug
they are Greek physicians
Demiourgori
uses supernatural healing in conjunction with empiriacal remedies
demiourgori
fatehr of modern medicine
Hippocrates
responsible for the rational explanation of illness
Hippocrates
greek physician who followed hippocratic method favored dietary and lifestyle adjustments over drug use.
Iatros
he is the father of botany
Theophrastus
he wrote the Materia Medica
Pedanios Dioscorides
it is the standard encyclopedia of drugs for hundreds of years
Materia Medica
advocated the use of polypharmaceutical preparations or “shotgun preparations”
Cladius Galen
his name is associated with that class of pharmaceuticals compounded by mechanical means–Galencials
Cladius Galen
period where they believed that diseases are caused by sins
middle ages
became centers for healing, both spiritual and corporal
monasterias
patron saint of the apothecaries
Damian
patron saint of the Physicians
cosmas
he was the living link between Oriental and Occidental worlds
Frederick II of Hohenstaufen
the latin term of Apothecaries
Apotheca
meaning of Apotheca
storehouse or repository
what are Apothecaries
the one who prepares or sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
first hospital pharmacist in the First hospital in Pennsylvania
Jonathan Roberts
what year did the First hospital in Pennsylvania operated?
1752
first served the pharmacy operations in Pennsylvania
kinsey house
who established an apothecary shop in Pennsylvania and in what year?
Christopher Marshall, 1729
he earned the title, “the fighting quaker”
Christopher Marshall
is a cardiac glycoside which is used to treat certain heart conditions like congenital heart failure and partial arrhythmia
Digitalis
he discovered Digitalis
Willian Withering
he introduced the Fowler’s solution
Thomas Fowler
It is an arsenic compound
Fowler’s solution
it is first described as a treatment for malaria and syphilis in the late 1700s
Fowler’s solution
it is a plant disease caused by fungus
Ergot
scientific name for ergot
Claviceps Purpurea
who reported the use of ergot and what year is it?
Paullitzky, 1787
other name for Ergot
pulvis ad partum
has a powerful effect on the uterus, causing it to contract, thus inducing labor
ergot
full name of Paracelsus
Aurelus Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim
required the standarization of medicines
Pharmacopeias
originally written in Italian, was published and became the legal standard for city-state in 1498
Nuovo Receptario
an act enabling to protect the public’s health from ineffective or dangerous drugs
1906 Food and Drug Act
when was the penicillin discovered?
1928
first antibiotic
penicillin
who discovered penicillin
alexander fleming
who followed up the discovery of penicillin
howard walter florey
ernst boris chain