The drug trade in foreign countries : vol. XIV : reports from the consuls of the United States upon the laws and regulations governing : 1. the drug business : 2. druggists v. pharmacists : 3. exports of drugs and chemicals : 4. imports of drugs and medicines : 5. sale of drugs and medicines in lay stores : 6. disposal of prescriptions : 7. renewal of prescriptions : 8. practice of pharmacy / issued from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, Department of State.

United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce

Date:: 1898

Credit: The drug trade in foreign countries : vol. XIV : reports from the consuls of the United States upon the laws and regulations governing : 1. the drug business : 2. druggists v. pharmacists : 3. exports of drugs and chemicals : 4. imports of drugs and medicines : 5. sale of drugs and medicines in lay stores : 6. disposal of prescriptions : 7. renewal of prescriptions : 8. practice of pharmacy / issued from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, Department of State. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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$Snbjcclx of r.ianiinolion. —lAiiin : Virf;il; tlio (irst three boolvs of tlie /E.iieid ; Tjiitiii prescriptions; traiisliitions of lyjitiii into iMif^liHii iind Kiij^IiHli into Latin; tranHla- tiona from any Latin ]>harniacop(i'ia, and jtiirsiiiff. I'rench or (lerman. Englisli: Composition and ])arsinj;. Aritlimetic: The first fonr simple and componnd rules, fractions, and decimals; the liritisli and metrical Hystems of weij;tliH and infjasures. Elementary chemistry, pharmacy, and Botany. Conditions of the competition.—Each competitor must give notice to the Secretary on or before June 1. The notice must l)e accompanied by (a) A registrar's certificate of birth. (6) Testimonials from present or previous employers or masters as to capability, industry, and general conduct. (c) A declaration that the competitor has passed not less, or has been engaged not less, than three years in the pharmacy of a registered ])hMrmaceutical chemist or chemist and druggist. (The form on which this declaration is to be made can only be obtained from the secretary.) At the time of giving notice the competitor must be a subscribing student of the society. Ou the day on which the examination is held the competitor must be not less than 20 nor more than 22 years of age. No person to whom a Manchester pharmaceutical scholarship has been awarded is permitted to compete for a Bell scholarship. The examination for these scholarships takes place on the second Tuesday in July, at the same centers as for the tirst examination. It will be wholly in writing, and will be conducted under the same conditions as the first examination and such safeguards as the council may from time to time deem expedient. The written papers must be distinguished by a motto and not by the name of the candidate. The examination will be conducted by two or more persons apjiointed by the council, and the award made (subject to the approval of the council) by a committee consisting of the president, the vice-president, and the said examiners. Manchester Pharmaceutical Association scholarship. One scholarship is offered annnallj^, and will be presented at the commencement of the session of the Pharmaceutical Society's School in October. The scholar shall for that session, be a pupil in the society's school, or, in case he may elect, he shall be a pupil in any provincial school of pharmacy approved by the council of the society. The scholarship is of the value of about £26 (the income arising from a sum of £750), which is to be expended for instruction in the society's school or in the pro- vincial school selected by the scholar and approved by the council of the society. Subjects of examination.—Latin: Virgil; JEneid, first three books, or Caesar, De Bello Gallico, first three books of Commentaries;* Latin prescriptions; translation of Latin into English and English into Latin; translations from any Latin pharma- copoeia and parsing. French or German. English: Composition and parsing. Arithmetic: The first fonr simple and compound rules, fractions and decimals; the British and metrical systems of weights and measures. Elementary chemistry, pharmacy, and botany. Conditions of the competition.—Eacli competitor must give notice to the secretary on or before June 1. The notice must be accompanied by (a) A registrar's certificate of birth. (I)) Testimonials from present or previous employers or masters as to caijability, industry, and general conduct. (c) A declaration that the competitor lias passed not less, or has been engaged not less, than three years in the pharmacy of a registered pharmaceutical chemist or * Passages from both authors are given, but a candidate is only required to translate from one author.$

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