Chp 1 History of Pharmacy

What is the time frame for the Patient Care Era?

• 1940 to 1970

• 1600 to 1940

• 1970 to present

• The beginning of time to 1600 AD

How was knowledge of healing materials passed down in ancient times?

• Through written records

• Via oral traditions within tribes

• By formal education systems

• Through trade routes

Who were Cosmos and Damien, and what were they known for?

• Patron saints of pharmacy and medicine, curing illnesses without charging a fee

• Greek philosophers, teaching philosophy without a fee

• Roman generals, leading armies without pay

• Greek poets, writing poetry for free

What was the significance of formularies in Arabian contributions to pharmacy?

• They introduced new drugs.

• They were used to trade spices.

• They continued the documentation of drug information.

• They were a form of currency.

When did privately owned pharmacy shops first appear in Baghdad?

• Around 500 AD

• Around 762 AD

• Around 1000 AD

• Around 1190 AD

Why were existing medications tested during the Empiric Era?

• To establish their effectiveness.

• To increase their cost.

• To make them more colorful.

• To reduce their side effects.

In which century did pharmacy begin to develop in the colonies of the New World?

• 16th century

• 17th century

• 18th century

• 19th century

Who established the first hospital in America in 1751?

• Jonathan Roberts

• William Proctor

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

Who introduced control into the practice of pharmacy in America?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Jonathan Roberts

• William Proctor

• Samuel Adams

Emil Adolf von Behring contributed to the development of which vaccines?

• Smallpox and rabies

• Rabies and anthrax

• DPT, pertussis, and influenza

• Measles and mumps