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CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Myths of Pharmacy 1
II. Pharmacy in the time of the Pharaohs 34
III. Pharmacy in the Bible 46
IV. The Pharmacy of Hippocrates 77
V. From Hippocrates to Galen 88
VI. Arab Pharmacy 97
VII. From the Arabs to the Europeans 113
VIII. Pharmacy in Great Britain 124
IX. Magic and Medicine 157
X. Dogmas and Delusions 174
XI. Masters in Pharmacy 206
XII. Royal and Noble Pharmacists 287
XIII. Chemical Contributions to Pharmacy 323
XIV. Medicines from the Metals 376