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Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia

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Unlike the London Pharmacopoeia, the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia went through many editions and revisions. In the 142 years from initial publication to the merging into the British Pharmacopoeia, the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia had twelve acknowledged editions, the last two in English. Opposition to revision
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The precedence for creating a pharmacopoeia went back to 1618 when the College of Physicians of London created their own London Pharmacopoeia to regulate the manufacture of medicine. The first edition of the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia was created in a period of tension between physicians and surgeons
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The committee for the creation of the pharmacopoeia struggled for the next seventeen years, finally agreeing upon a text and publishing the first edition of the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia in 1699. The first edition was rife with dispute amongst the College of Physicians.
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was a main figure in its eventual publication, however the College divided into two camps; the 'new science' and Sibbald's dated faction. Members of the College not only disagreed on content of the pharmacopoeia, but style and structure as well.
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and the College of Physicians in Edinburgh sought to regulate the practice of medicine by providing standardized recipes. The first item in the College of Physician's minutes in 1682 note the need for a committee for creating a pharmacopoeia.
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argued that it made the pharmacopoeia appear unstable but proponents argued it kept the pharmacopoeia relevant with scientific and medical developments. The last two editions were published in English under the title
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was a medical guide consisting of recipes and methods for making medicine. It was first published by the
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The Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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Cowen, David L. (1957), "The Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia",
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Pharmacopoea Collegii Regii Medicorum Edimburgensium
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title page
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
British Pharmacopoeia
Robert Sibbald
British Pharmacopoeia
Lloyd 2017





Cowen 1957


"A Manual for Medicine: The Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia"
doi
10.1017/s0025727300021049
PMC
1034260
PMID
13417895
A Manual for Medicine: The Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia
Categories
History of pharmacy
Medical manuals
Pharmacopoeias
Pharmacy in the United Kingdom
1699 establishments in Scotland
1699 in science

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