RPSGB Museum

RPSGB Museum The Royal Pharmaceutical Society Museum includes some 45,000 artefacts and 5,000 rare books and archived items illustrating the history of pharmacy.

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Back up on the RPS website - the online exhibition on the history of pharmacy and women. Women have a long tradition of...
15/03/2012

Back up on the RPS website - the online exhibition on the history of pharmacy and women. Women have a long tradition of working as healers. In the 19th century many became pharmacists but it was some time before they were fully accepted within the profession. Read the whole story at www.rpharms.com

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is the professional body for pharmacists in England, Scotland and Wales.

15/03/2012

GOING UP IN SMOKE
Smoking and pharmacy:
a display charting both to***co’s past uses as medicinal treatment and the anti-smoking therapies of today

Friday 9 March 2012 – Friday 29 March 2013

Further details

Going Up In Smoke has over twenty objects on display, including an 18th century Dutch Delftware to***co jar, ci******es with ingredients such as arsenic and cannabis reputed to relieve respiratory conditions, drug treatments from the 1960s and 1970s designed to help the smoker to quit, ni****ne replacement therapies first used in the late 1980s up to the most NHS Smoke Free Quit Kit. There is a handout with extensive background information and a full description of all the treatments and other exhibits.

This display is part of an exhibition on the history of pharmacy and of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society located on the ground floor Reception of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society headquarters at 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1 7JN open to the public Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.

Admission is FREE.

Visit your local community pharmacy for advice, support and practical help in quitting smoking : www.rpharms.com

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1, Lambeth High Street (public Entrance On Lambeth Road)
London
SE17JN

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