02644nam 22005293 450 991102605270332120240505090318.00-2280-2159-60-2280-2158-810.1515/9780228021582(MiAaPQ)EBC31318857(Au-PeEL)EBL31318857(CKB)31889784500041(DE-B1597)679720(DE-B1597)9780228021582(OCoLC)1433207402(EXLCZ)993188978450004120240505d2024 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPharmacopoeias, Drug Regulation, and Empires Making Medicines Official in Britain's Imperial World, 1618-19681st ed.Montreal :McGill-Queen's University Press,2024.©2024.1 online resource (355 pages)Intoxicating Histories Series ;v.100-2280-2104-9 0-2280-2105-7 Cover -- PHARMACOPOEIAS, DRUG REGULATION, AND EMPIRES -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Medicines, Trade, and Pharmacopoieas -- 1 The Many Meanings of 'Pharmacopoiea' -- 2 Pharmacopoeias and Drug Regulation -- 3 Pharmacopoeias in European Colonial Empires -- 4 Pharmacopoeias for England, Scotland, and Ireland -- 5 The Emergence of Colonial Pharmacopoeias -- 6 One Empire, One Pharmacopoeia -- 7 Towards an Imperial Pharmacopoeia -- 8 From Colonial Addendum to Imperial Pharmacopoeia -- 9 A Committee of Inquiry -- 10 Decolonizing the Pharmacopoeia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.Pharmacopoeias - books describing approved standards and composition of drugs - have come in many shapes and forms throughout the history of medicine. Stuart Anderson traces the 350-year development of "official" pharmacopoeias across the British Empire, from the local to national scale, and later to a single pharmacopoeia across imperial Britain.Intoxicating Histories SeriesPharmacopoeiasGreat BritainHistoryHISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / GeneralbisacshPharmacopoeiasHistory.HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General.615.1/141Anderson Stuart1250970MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911026052703321Pharmacopoeias, Drug Regulation, and Empires4433559UNINA