Identifier: circularofinform1907purd (find matches)
Title: Circular of information concerning the School of Pharmacy
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Purdue University. School of Pharmacy
Subjects: Purdue University. School of Pharmacy
Publisher: Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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up ofhydriodic acid, compound syrup of hypophosphites, syrup ofwhite pine expectorant, elixir of iron, quinine and strychnine,of pepsin, bismuth and strychnine, granular effervescent salts,scale salts of iron, etc. Also certain toilet preparations whichcan be profitably manufactured in the store. P. Prescriptfon Work, Class Work, JfO Hours. (a.) Lectures in prescription reading, including Latin term-inology, pharmaceutical nomenclature, and Latin phra^ses. Therewill also be class drills in reading prescriptions, for which pur-pose an extensive collection of lantern views for facsimile pre-scriptions has been made. In addition, the students have theuse of thousands of prescriptions taken from the files of drugstores. This collection represents the prescription work of theprincipal cities of our State. (6.) Lectures and recitations on incompatibilities. Special attention is paid throughout the year to doses, solu-bility of chemicals, and to the composition of pharmaceuticalpreparations.
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25 Laboratory Work, 80 Hours. In the dispensing laboratory, students experiment with incom-patible mixtures, thereby becoming familiar with the difficultiescommonly met with at the prescrii^tion counter, and learninghow best to overcome them. Numerous prescriptions takenfrom the files of drug stores, besides many typical ones fur-nished by the instructor, are filled by the students. The acquisition of manipulative skill—skill in measuring,weighing, powder folding, pill rolling, capsule filling, etc.—con-stitutes a prominent feature of this work. W. Inorganic Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Class Work, 70 Hours. 11. Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Glass Work, 65 Hours. In these two subjects recitations are conducted on the inor-ganic and organic chemicals of the U. S. Pharmacopoeia. Spe-cial attention is given to source, manufacture, permanence,impurities, industrial uses, and official standards. 12. Materia Medlca. Glass Work, 108 Hours. Lectures and recitations. This subject includes

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