The Pocket Formulary - Beasley, Henry

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The Pocket Formulary by Henry Beasley, originally published in 1872, is a comprehensive guide to pharmaceutical preparations and prescriptions. This historical formulary provides a detailed look into the medicinal practices of the late 19th century, offering a wealth of information on the composition, preparation, and uses of various drugs and compounds. It serves as an invaluable resource for historians of medicine, pharmacists, and anyone interested in the evolution of medical treatments.

Beasley's meticulous documentation of formulas and dispensing methods offers a unique window into a bygone era of pharmaceutical science. While modern medicine has advanced significantly, this formulary retains its historical significance, illustrating the foundations upon which contemporary practices were built. The book's compact size made it a practical tool for physicians and apothecaries of the time, and its enduring value lies in its detailed insights into the materia medica of the period.

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