Pharmacy in History Vol. 59 (2017)

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Volume 59 – 2017

Pharmacy in History vol. 59, no. 4 (2017)

Contents:

We Remember Them: Pharmacy’s Fallen in World War Two—Navy and Marines, by Dennis B. Worthen

Research Notes & Departments:

The Bookshelf, edited by Michael A. Flannery

Pharmacy and the Holocaust
The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story, by Patricia Posner,
Review by William Skiles
Marijuana Prohibition
Marijuana: A Short History, by John Hudak,
Review by Isaac Campos

Dissertations in the History of Pharmacy, Selected and Abstracted by Jonathan Erlen

Have You Heard:

Report of 2017 AIHP Annual Business Meeting Webinar

Summary Minutes of AIHP Annual Business Meeting

Report of the President—AIHP Strategic Priorities, by William A. Zellmer

Report of the Secretary, by Robert A. Buerki

Report of the Treasurer, by Clarke Ridgway

Report of the Executive Director, by Gregory J. Higby

Pharmacy in History vol. 59, no. 3 (2017)

Special Issue, 100 Years of Glenn Sonnedecker:

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in America: A Brief History, by Arthur Daemmrich

100 Years of Glenn Sonnedecker

Reminiscences of Glenn Sonnedecker, by John Parascandola
An Appreciation of Glenn Sonnedecker, by Victor Hilts
Remembering Glenn Sonnedecker, by John Riddle
Glenn Sonnedecker as a Mentor and Friend, by Nydia M. King
“Glenn Sonnedecker is Alive and Well”, by Gregory J. Higby
A Simple Question, by Carla J. Brink
Twenty Years with Glenn Sonnedecker and AIHP: German-American Frendship—Personally and Scientifically, by Holger Goetzendorff
Inspired by the Essence of Professor Sonnedecker, by William A. Zellmer
Dear Glenn, by Robert A. Buerki
Memories of Glenn Sonnedecker, by Judy Leavitt, Pasu Mukerjee, and Elaine Condouris Stroud

Research Notes & Departments:

Glenn Sonnedecker: A Brief Biography & A Bibliography of His Publications, by Holger Goetzendorff

Jean Filliozat: Historian of Indian Pharmacy & Medicine, by Harkishan Singh

George Urdang and the Founding of the German Society for the History of Pharmacy, by Holger Goetzendorff

The Bookshelf, edited by Michael A. Flannery

A Brief History of Pharmacy: Humanity’s Search for Wellness, by Bob Zebroski,
Review by Michael A. Flannery
Aptekarz i majoliki. O Mateuszu B. Grabowskim i jego krakowskiej kolekcji ceramiki aptecznej [An Apothecary and Majolica: Mateusz B. Grabowski and His Cracow Collection of Pharmaceutical Pottery, by Iwona Dymarczyk,
Review by Anita Magowski
African-American Pharmacists in the Nineteenth Century: Reviews of Black Gotham: A Family History of African-Americans in Nineteenth Century New York, by Carla L. Peterson and Pills, Potions, Powders and Poisons: A Pioneering African-American in Pharmacy, Robert H. Carter III, by Robert Carter Hayden, Jr.
Review by Gregory Bond

Dissertations in the History of Pharmacy, Selected and Abstracted by Jonathan Erlen

Pharmacy in History vol. 59, nos. 1&2 (2017)

Contents:

2016 Glenn Sonnedecker Prize Winner:
California Fair Trade: Antitrust and the Politics of “Fairness” in U.S. Competition Policy, by Laura Phillips Sawyer

2016 Glenn Sonnedecker Prize Finalist:
The Ninth Floor Pharmacy Project at the University of California, San Francisco: A Seminal Development in Clinical Pharmacy, by William E. Smith, Richard F. de Leon, Eric T. Herfindal, Joseph L. Hirschmann, and Robert A. Miller

Research Notes & Departments:

Samford University Dedicates Historical Gallery, by Michael A. Crouch

Remarks at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy’s Pharmacy History Gallery Dedication, by Michael A. Flannery

“Yet in All This Library There is Scarcely a Reference to the Negro in Pharmacy:” The University of Wisconsin’s Leo Butts, Pioneering Historian of African-American Pharmacists, by Gregory Bond

A Golden Year for the British Society for the History of Pharmacy, by Briony Hudson

From the Files, edited by Beth D. Fisher
Dedication Ceremony for La Pharmacy Francaise de Louis J. Dufilho, the New Orleans Historical Pharmacy Museum, by Gregory Bond

The Bookshelf, edited by Michael A. Flannery
The Historical Apothecary Compendium: A Guide to Terms and Symbols, by Daniel A. Goldstein,
Review by Michael A. Flannery

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