history

• Pen Tsao


  Earliest compilation of drugs, which was written by Emperor Shengnung in about 2,700 B.C.​
• Emperor Shengnung


  Who wrote the earliest compilation of drugs
• Code of Hammurabi


  Describe penalties for malpractices of practitioner
• Kahun papyrus


  Oldest record of Egyptian drugs​
• Ebers papyrus


  Completion of disease conditions and prescriptions​
• Ashurbanipal


  Assembled the library of clay tablets in Sumeria
• Hippocrates


  Greatest teacher of medicine ​
• Hippocrates


  "Father of Medicine"​
• Vis medicatrix nature


  Concept of the healing power of nature​
• Aristotle


  Formed the scientific basis of medicine ​
• Theophrastus


  Systemically classifies medicinal plants​
• Carolus Linnaeus


  Established the modern scientific method of naming plants of animals​
• Dioscorides


  Complied the 1st materia medica​
• Materia Medica


  An old/obsolete subject of pharmacology
• Galen


  Deals with physiology and material medica
• Publius Vegetius


  Complied a treatise that included prescriptions for farm animals ​
• Publius Vegetius


  "Father of Veterinary Medicine"
• Farriers


  The first veterinarians (a craftsman who trims and shoes horses' hooves)
• Geber Ibn Hjar


  Classified drugs and poison ​
• Drug


  It is used for treatment with proper dosage
• Poison


  It is usually due to overdosed or lack of knowledge
• Valerius cordus


  Compiled the 1st pharmacopeia
• Pharmacopeia


  A book that contains all the names of drugs
• William Harvey


  Discovered the circulation of blood and indicated that drug were distributed to various parts of the body by this means​
• William Harvey


  "Father of Angiology"
• Christopher Wren


  1630, make the 1st I.V. injection of drugs into a dog
• 1630


  In what year was the first intravenous (I.V.) injection of drugs performed
• Dog


  What animal was used for the first recorded intravenous (I.V.) injection of drugs
• Alexander Wood


  1850, devised the 1st hypodermic needle and syringe
• 1850


  In what year was the first hypodermic needle and syringe devised
• Theophratus Bombastus Von Hohenheim


  Introduced the clinical use of opium or laudanum ​
• Laudanum/Opium


  What was the first drug introduced for clinical use as a narcotic, known for its ability to numb or paralyze, and commonly referred to as a tincture
• Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus​


  Theophratus Bombastus Von Hohenheim also called himself as:
• Fredrich Serturner


  Isolated the narcotic substance of opium and called it morphine after Morpheus​
• Morphine


  Active substance of opium
• Morpheus


  God of Dreams
• Hypnos/Somnus


  God of Sleep
• Edward Jenner


  Discovered the vaccine against small Pox​
• Francois Magendie


  Established the foundation for modern pharmacology (drug action, D-R. relationship, drug disposition)​
• William Withering


  Observed the use of foxglove in the Tx of dropsy​