A history of drugs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 615.109 MEZ
- Author
- Mez-Mangold, Lydia
- Place of Publication
- Basle, Switzerland
- Publisher
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 175 p. col. illus. 30 cm.
- Inscription
- Bookplate with (company logo on top) in the centre of the front endpaper.
[ROCHE logo]
"Dr. W.A.L. McFadyen" [In Italic calligraphy, black ink]
"WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF
"ROCHE PRODUCTS LIMITED " [in black ink with the second line in larger font]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacology--History
- Pharmaceutical preparations
- Notes
- Includes index
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A manual of organic materia medica and pharmacognosy : an introduction to the study of the vegetable kingdom and the vegetable and animal drugs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.161.1
- Call Number
- 615.1 SAY
- Edition
- 2nd ed. , rev.
- Author
- Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925
- Stevens, William Chase, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1900
- c1899
- Printer
- W.M. F. Fell & Co.
- Physical Description
- iii-xvii, 684 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page: crossed-out "F 25a" [handwritten in ink]
"John M. Fisher"[handwritten in ink]
slip in book with "6B 463"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica, Vegetable
- Botany
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- Includes index and bibliographical references.
- "...comprising the botanical and physical characteristics, source, constitutents, and pharmacopœial preparations, insects injurious to drugs, and pharmacal botany."
- "Second edition, revised with hiStó:lōgy and microtechnique by William C. Stevens."
- "With 374 illustrations, the majority of which are from original drawings."
- Author's given name and dates: Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925.
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A text-book of materia medica, therapeutics, and pharmacology
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.31
- Call Number
- 615 BUT
- Edition
- 5th ed., thor. rev. and rewritten
- Author
- Butler, George F. (George Frank), 1857-1921
- Jelliffe, Smith Ely, 1866-1945
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- c1896
- Printer
- W.B. Saunders Co.
- Physical Description
- 694 p. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "Property of E.H. Funk" [handwritten in ink]
inside front page: "David Tannerbaum"[ink stamp] "Med.'08"
"McGill University Montreal"
"4.00"[handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- "Fifth edition, Thoroughly Revised and Rewritten and Adapted to the Eighth Revision (1905) of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia."
- Includes indexes.
- 16 pages of advertisements following last index.
- Author's given name and dates: Butler, George F. (George Frank), 1857-1921.
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A text book of pharmacognosy; being an account of the more important crude drugs of vegetable and animal origin, designed for students of pharmacy and medicine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.35
- Call Number
- 615.1 GRE
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Author
- Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J.& A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1933
- Physical Description
- xiv, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gibb G. Henderson
777 W W Georgia Street
Vancouver B.C.
Georgia Pharmacy Ltd." [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"GEORGIA PHARMACY LTD.
777 WEST GEORGIA ST.
VANCOUVER, B.C.' [stamped in red ink on top of the front endpaper ]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacology
- Names
- Henderson, Gibb Gilmour
- University of British Columbia
- Notes
- Author's full given name and dates: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933.
- "With 297 Illustrations" -- title page
- "Professor of Pharmacy to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and in the University of London; Director of the Pharmacy Research Laboratory of the Pharmaceutical Society ; Hanbury Gold Medalist, 1917; Examiner to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and to the University of London." -- title page
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The book of prescriptions : with notes on the pharmacology and therapeutics of the more important drugs and an index of diseases and remedies
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.42.1
- Call Number
- 615.4 LUC
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Author
- Lucas, Ernest William, 1942-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Printer
- Ballantyne and Co.
- Physical Description
- v-xv, 375 p. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "O. Dr. Mutto" [handwritten in ink] "Liverpool Feb.5/19"
"Rex Callagher PH.C." [handwritten in ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Prescription writing
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Therapeutics
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "with notes on the Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the More Important Drugs and an Index of Remedies".
- Author's given name and dates : Lucas, E. W. (Edward William), 1864-1940.
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The British pharmaceutical codex 1934 : an imperial dispensatory for the use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.31
- Call Number
- 615 PHA
- Author
- Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Pharmaceutical Press
- Publication Date
- 1934
- Printer
- Percy Lund, Humphries & Co.
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 1768 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "D. A. Denholm" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dispensatories
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain
- Names
- Henderson, Gibb Gilmour
- University of British Columbia
- Notes
- "Published by direction of the council of the Pharmaceutical society of Great Britain.-- title page.
- Includes index
- Summary: Preface to the British pharmaceutical codex. ; Abbreviations used in the British pharmaceutical codex. ; The British pharmaceutical codex. ; Part I. General monographs on chemicals, crude drugs, etc. ; Part II. Surgical dressings. ; Part III. Formulary. ; Part IV. Appendices.
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The British Pharmacopoeia 1914 : published under the direction of the General Council of Medical Education and Registration of the United Kingdom
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.26
- Call Number
- 615.1142 GEN
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Author
- General Medical Council (Great Britain)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Constable & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1914
- 1930
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner Ltd.
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 602 pages : 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "George Wilson" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Notes throughout as well as on front flyleaf, front flyleaf verso, page 602, and following blank pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Drugs
- Pharmacopoeias
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain
- Notes
- "Pursuant to the acts xxi & xxii Victoria cap xc (1858) and xxv & xxvi Victoria cap xci (1862)" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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The British Pharmacopoeia 1914 : published under the direction of the General Council of Medical Education and Registration of the United Kingdom
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.27
- Call Number
- 615.1142 GEN
- Author
- General Medical Council (Great Britain)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Constable & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner Frome and London
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 602 p. : 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Terry's Drug Store
Cor. Pandora and Douglas
Phone 145 Victoria, B. C." [Stamped in black ink on front endpaper and front flyleaf]
"Dean Heights Pharmacy
E. H. Roberge
2851 Foul Bay Rd.
Phone 3-6586" [Stamped in blue ink on front endpaper]
Calculations on front flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Drugs
- Pharmacopoeias
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain
- Notes
- "Pursuant to the acts xxi & xxii Victoria cap xc (1858) and xxv & xxvi Victoria cap xci (1862)" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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Compendium of pharmaceutical specialties (Canada)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3711.1
- Call Number
- 615.11 HUG
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Contributor
- Hughes, F. Norman (Francis Norman), 1908-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
- Publication Date
- 1963
- Printer
- Thorn Press
- Physical Description
- 664 p. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmacopoeias
- Pharmacy--Equipment and supplies
- Canada
- Catalogs
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Five sections:
Section 1 (white): Monographs of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Section 2 (yellow): Index of Manufacturers
Section 3 (pink): Therapeutic and Pharmacological Index
Section 4 (green): Index of Non-Proprietary Names for Prescription Drugs available in Canada
Section 5 (white): Monographs of Veterinary Products
- Editor Hughes, Francis Norman, 1908-.
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The drug book : from arsenic to Xanax, 250 milestones in the history of drugs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781402782640
- Call Number
- 615.109 GER
- Author
- Gerald, Michael C.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Sterling Pub
- Publication Date
- c2013
- Series
- Sterling Milestones series
- Physical Description
- 528 p : ill. (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemotherapy--History
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Summary : Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life altering, life saving, and sometimes life endangering pharmaceuticals. Illustrated entries feature ancient drugs like alcohol, opium, and hemlock; the smallpox and the polio vaccines; homeopathic cures; and controversial medical treatments like ether, amphetamines, and Xanax while shining a light on the scientists, doctors, and companies who brought them to us.
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Materia medica and therapeutics : a manual for students and practitioners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.10
- Call Number
- 615.1 WAR
- Author
- Warner, L. F. (Levi Farr), 1822-1889
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Lea Brothers & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1892
- Series
- Students' quiz series
- Printer
- William J. Dornan
- Physical Description
- 223 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover:
"Grosvenor Lowey" [handwritten in ink]
"C.P. and S."
"1893"
"Ada Yates
1897" [handwritten in ink]
notes inside front cover, text, back cover and pages [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Materia medica and therapeutics : an introduction to the rational treatment of disease
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.6.24
- Call Number
- 615.1 BRU
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Author
- Bruce, J. Mitchell (John Mitchell), 1846-1929
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Lea Brothers and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1893
- Printer
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Physical Description
- vi-x, 582 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. Howard" "Toronto School of Medicine" "Nov. 13th 1893", "J.W. Crane" "Oct. 3rd/1945,6, Toronto"; crossed-out "F 65"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Pharmacology
- Chemotherapy
- Therapeutics
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Bruce, J. Mitchell (John Mitchell), 1846-1929.
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Modern materia medica and therapeutics
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.19
- Call Number
- 615.1 STE
- Edition
- 3rd ed. , ent. rewritten
- Author
- Stevens, Arthur A. (Arthur Albert), 1865-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- c1903
- c1894
- Physical Description
- 663 p. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "D.G. H(ewitt?)"[handwritten in ink] "Wpg, Man"
"McPh.(?) " "1910-11"
sticker, printed label: "bought of J.A. Carveth & Co. Ltd., Medical Books
434 Yonge St., Toronto"
article stapled to inner front page: "Canadian Conference of Pharmaceutical Faculties - The Preparation of Isotonic Solutions"
"Chas Kerr"
inside back cover page: "F.W.F. [handwritten in pencil]
Sept.23/13 Edmonton, Alta."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Names
- Henderson, Gibb Gilmour
- University of British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes index
- 16 pages of advertisements following the index.
- Author's given name and dates : Stevens, Arthur A. (Arthur Albert), 1865-
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Rouse's synonyms for the use of chemists, their assistants and apprentices
Text-book of materia medica for nurses, a : including therapeutics and toxicology
Vademecum International: pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals; V-I Canada, English ed.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3703.1
- Call Number
- 615 MAE
- Edition
- 6th English ed.
- Contributor
- Maehler, Richard R.
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Publisher
- J. Morgan Jones Publications
- Publication Date
- 1959
- Printer
- Ronalds-Federated
- Physical Description
- v. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical preparations
- Catalogs
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Issued also in French.
- Four sections:
Section I (White): Monographs of Professional Products
Section II (Yellow): Classified Index -- Therapeutic and Pharmacologic
Section III (Pink): Alphabetical Index -- Firms and Products
Section IV (Green): General Professional Information
- Contributor: Maehler, Richard R., editor
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