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  2. Medieval medicine of Western Europe - Wikipedia

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    Medieval medicine is widely misunderstood, thought of as a uniform attitude composed of placing hopes in the church and God to heal all sicknesses, while sickness itself exists as a product of destiny, sin, and astral influences as physical causes. But, especially in the second half of the medieval period (c. 1100–1500 AD), medieval medicine ...

  3. Apothecary - Wikipedia

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    Apothecary (/ ə ˈ p ɒ θ ə k ər i /) is an archaic English term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medica (medicine) to physicians, surgeons and patients. The modern terms 'pharmacist' and 'chemist' (British English) have taken over this role.

  4. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of plants used in herbalism. Phytochemicals possibly involved in biological functions are the basis of herbalism, and may be grouped as: primary metabolites , such as carbohydrates and fats found in all plants

  5. Treatise on Herbs - Wikipedia

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    The name does not appear in any other source, however, and nothing is known of the author beyond what he himself says in this passage, i.e. that he is a medical scholar with a thorough knowledge of the existing literature on simple medicines and first-hand experience with plants and their medicinal properties. [33]

  6. Apothecaries' Hall of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Early apothecaries in Dublin were members of the Guild of Barbers. The patron of the guild was St Mary Magdelene. The Barbers’ Guild was founded in 1446 by a charter of Henry VI (25 Henry VI) (the earliest royal or secular medical foundation in Britain or Ireland, before equivalent civic establishments by the City of Edinburgh in 1505, and by the City of London in 1462), and it was united ...

  7. History of pharmacy - Wikipedia

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    Babylon, a state within Mesopotamia, provided the earliest known practice of running an apothecary i.e. pharmacy. Alongside the ill person included a priest, physician, and a pharmacist to tend to their needs. [4]

  8. Category:Apothecaries - Wikipedia

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  9. Category:Occupational surnames - Wikipedia

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    C. Caballero (surname) Cabrera (surname) Calderón; Calderone; Calvert (name) Camerarius; Canner (surname) Cârciumaru; Carder (surname) Çarkçı; Carnera; Carnicero