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18531463 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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KENaKMTC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20230411142611.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
150318s2016 nyua 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2015009903 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780415537834 (hardback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0415537835 (hardback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780415537841 (paperback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0415537843 (paperback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
Cancelled/invalid ISBN |
9781315685830 (ebook) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
RS61 |
Item number |
.Z47 2015 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
615.1 |
Edition number |
23 |
084 ## - OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
HIS000000 |
-- |
MED072000 |
-- |
SCI003000 |
Source of number |
bisacsh |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Zebroski, Bob. |
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
A brief history of pharmacy : |
Remainder of title |
humanity's search for wellness / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Bob Zebroski. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Routledge |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2016 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 250p.: |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes Bibliographical references and Index |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"Pharmacy has become an integral part of our lives. Just in the last decade, nearly half of all 300 million Americans take at least one prescription drug daily, accounting for $250 billion per year in sales just in the US alone. And this number doesn't even include the over-the-counter medication, or health aids that are taken. How did this practice become such an integral part of our lives and our health?A Brief History of Pharmacy: Humanity's Search for Wellness aims to answer that question. As this short overview of the practice will show, the search for well-being through the ingestion or application of natural products and more commonly now, artificially derived compounds, is as old as humanity itself. From the Mesopotamians to the corner drug store, Bob Zebroski describes how treatments were sought, highlights some of the main victories of each time period, and shows how we came to be people who rely on drugs to feel better, to live longer, and look younger. "-- |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"A Brief History of Pharmacy: Humanity's Search for Wellness seeks to explain how pharmacy became an integral part of our lives. From the Mesopotamians to the corner drug store, Bob Zebroski describes how treatments were sought, highlights some of the main victories of each time period, and shows how we came to be people who rely on drugs to feel better, to live longer, and look younger. This accessible survey of pharmaceutical history is essential reading for all students of pharmacy"-- |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Pharmacy |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
HISTORY / General. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
MEDICAL / Pharmacy. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
SCIENCE / Applied Sciences. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
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942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |
Intials |
LL |