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London Pharmacopoeia

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    pharmaceutical industry
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    The London Pharmacopoeia became mandatory for the whole of England and thus became the first example of a national pharmacopoeia. Another important advance was initiated by Paracelsus, a 16th-century Swiss physician-chemist. He admonished his contemporaries not to use chemistry as it had widely been employed prior…

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    The London Pharmacopoeia became mandatory for the whole of England and thus became the first example of a national pharmacopoeia. Another important advance was initiated by Paracelsus, a 16th-century Swiss physician-chemist. He admonished his contemporaries not to use chemistry as it had widely been employed prior…

    Read More