Title: Civil War pharmacy
First published: 2004
Description: The first comprehensive examination of pharmaceutical practice and drug provision during the Civil War. The author examines the drugs that were used, who provided and prepared them, and how they were supplied--by both the Union and the Confederacy--during the Civil War. In addition, six appendixes cover items ranging from that era's Standard Supply Table to a Materia Medica for the South to common prescriptions and basic syrups.
Subjects: History, History of Medicine, 19th Cent, Medical care, Medicine, Military, Military Medicine, Pharmacy, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Pharmacy, history, Medicine, military, history, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, medical care, History, 19th Century, History of Pharmacy
Places: United States
Time periods: 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E621 .F58 2004