Civil War pharmacy a history of drugs, drug supply and provision, and therapeutics for the Union and Confederacy / Michael A. Flannery.
| Author/creator | Flannery, Michael A., 1953- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Pharmaceutical Products Press, |
| Description | xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pharmaceutical heritage |
| Contents | Civil War pharmacy and medicine : comparisons and contexts -- The state of pharmacy in America, 1861 -- Angels of mercy : women and Civil War pharmacy -- The principals : medical purveyors and hospital stewards -- The supplies : drug distribution and manufacturing -- The medicines : a military materia medica and therapeutics -- The remedies of choice : calomel and quinine -- Administration -- Fighting more with less --The materia medica. |
| Contents | Fighting more with less: an appraisal -- The materia medica -- Prescribing and dispensing in camp, hospital, and home -- Wartime shortages take their toll. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-347) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2003014893 |
| ISBN | 0789015013 (case : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0789015021 (soft : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |