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Fenner's Complete Formulary and Handbook Volume I and II (PDF 53P)

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Fenner's Complete Formulary and Handbook Volume I and II (PDF 53P)

Fenner's Complete Formulary and Handbook Volume I and II (PDF 53P)

When in 1874, the first edition of Fenner's Complete Formulary (then a small pamphlet) was issued it was the pioneer in a new field of pharmacy, and furnished the first reliable line of formulas for elixirs and the so-called Elegant Preparations which were then coming rapidly into use.

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