{"product_id":"2026200017263-secondhand-the-pharmaceutical-pocket-book","title":"The Pharmaceutical Pocket Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners\u003cbr\u003ePages: Tanning and foxing\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cornerstone of mid-twentieth-century medical practice, The Pharmaceutical Pocket Book is a compact yet comprehensive reference guide published by The Pharmaceutical Press under the authority of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. In its thirteenth edition, this indispensable volume presents essential pharmaceutical data, drug formulations, dosage tables, and clinical reference material curated for practising pharmacists, physicians, and allied health professionals of the era. Designed for immediate consultation in clinical and dispensary settings, it distills the complex body of pharmaceutical knowledge of the time into an accessible, portable format that could be carried and consulted at a moment's notice.\n\nAs a serialised reference work that underwent continual revision across its many editions, The Pharmaceutical Pocket Book chronicles the evolving standards of British pharmaceutical practice across decades, reflecting shifts in drug discovery, regulation, and therapeutic understanding. Its terse, authoritative style and systematic organisation illustrate the rigorous scientific culture of mid-century British pharmacy, making it a fascinating artefact for historians of medicine and collectors of scientific literature alike. For anyone with an interest in the development of modern pharmacology or the history of medical publishing, this thirteenth edition offers a vivid and remarkably detailed window into the pharmaceutical world of 1950.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49210255507675,"sku":"2026200017263-SECONDHAND","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/efc135f1-632a-4f35-b7aa-604e136a2b0c.png?v=1788268131","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200017263-secondhand-the-pharmaceutical-pocket-book","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}