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Origin and history of all the pharmacopeial vegetable drugs, chemicals and preparations with bibliography... Prepared under the auspices of and published by the American Drug Manufacturers' Association, Washington, D.C. Vol. 1 Vegetable drugs

Publication Details

Cincinnati, OH: The Caxton Press, 1921 CE.

Lloyd comprehensively collected and studied the historical literature, citing it throughout the text and in the numerous bibliographies of specific drugs in this work. The book includes a bibliography of historical sources citing 707 works.

Lloyd and his brothers endowed the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati, a institution concerning medical botany, pharmacy, eclectic medicine and horticulture.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.

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Entry Number#12446
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/14678
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External URLorigin-and-history-of-all-the-pharmacopeial-vegetable-drugs-chemicals-and-preparations-with-bibliography-

Geographic Context

Publication place: Cincinnati, OH