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• Lectures of Pharmacy: Exhibiting Exact Rules for Prescribing (London: Printed for J. Noon, 1744), by Hieronymus David Gaubius (page images at NIH)
• Monsieur Belloste's Hospital Surgeon, as Far as It Treats of The Gout, Rheumatism, Cholick, Dropsy, Stone, Gravel, and Venereal Complaints: To Which are Added Dr. Sydenham's Observations on The Gout; With Proper Notes on Each (London: Printed by J. Hughs, 1737) (page images at NIH)
• The Vertuose Boke of Distyllacyon of the Waters of All Maner of Herbes (London: L. Andrewe, ca. 1530), by Hieronymus Brunschwig, trans. by Laurence Andrew (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, or, The London Dispensatory: Further Adorned by the Studies and Collections of the Fellows, Now Living in the Said Colledg: Being That Book by Which All Apothecaries are Bound to Make Up All the Medicines in Their Shops (London: Printed by Peter Cole, 1665), by Nicholas Culpeper (page images at NIH)

• Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, or, The London Dispensatory: Further Adorned by the Studies and Collections of the Fellows, Now Living in the Said Colledg: Being That Book by Which All Apothecaries are Bound to Make Up All the Medicines in Their Shops (London: Printed by Peter Cole, 1665), by Nicholas Culpeper (page images at NIH)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Pharmaceutical Journal (partial serial archives)
• A Treatise on Pharmacy (third edition; Philadelphia: H. C. Lea, 1865), by Edward Parrish (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Handbook of Materia Medica, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Including the Physiological Action of Drugs, the Special Therapeutics of Disease, Official and Practical Pharmacy, and Minute Directions for Prescription Writing (8th edition, revised and enlarged; Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son and Co., 1901), by Samuel O. L. Potter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Pharmaceutical Directory of All the Crude Drugs Now in General Use: Their Etymology and Names in Alphabetical Order (second enlarged edition, in English and German; New York: W. Radde and J. Rudolphy, 1872), by John Rudolphy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Drugs and Pharmacy in the Life of Georgia, 1733-1959 (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1959), by Robert Cumming Wilson (PDF at Georgia)

• Advice to Booksellers, Perfumers, &c. Not to Sell Any More Stamps with Their Medicines, (Patent Ones Excepted) Nor the Public to Pay for Them: Founded on Constitutional Principles, With Strictures on the Medicine Act, Respectfully Submitted to His Most Gracious Majesty, and Both Houses of Parliament (London: G. Wilkie, 1784), by F. B. Spilsbury (page images at NIH)

• Pharmacy's Part in Society (Madison, WI: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, 1946), by George Urdang (PDF at Ohio State)
• Fifty Years in Pharmacy (from Indiana Historical Society Publications, v3 #5; Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1903), by George White Sloan
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Pictorial Life History of the Apothecary Chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele (Madison, WI: American Institute of the history of pharmacy, 1942), by George Urdang (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Eclectic Alkaloids, Resins, Resinoids, Oleo-Resins and Concentrated Principles (1910), by John Uri Lloyd (PDF at swsbm.com)

• Drug Supplies in the American Revolution (reprint from a 1961 bulletin), by George B. Griffenhagen (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Vertuose Boke of Distyllacyon of the Waters of All Maner of Herbes (London: L. Andrewe, ca. 1530), by Hieronymus Brunschwig, trans. by Laurence Andrew (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Frontiers in Pharmacology (2010-) (full serial archives)
• Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (issues online 2007-) (partial serial archives)
• Pharmaceutical Bulletin (full serial archives)
• The American Journal of Pharmacy (partial serial archives)
• New York Journal of Pharmacy (1882-1854) (full serial archives)

• American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (partial serial archives)

• Pharmaceutical R&D: Costs, Risks, and Rewards (OTA-H-522; 1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Prices, Markets, and the Pharmaceutical Revolution (Washington: AEI Press, 2000), by John E. Calfee (PDF at AEI)
• Federal and Private Roles in the Development and Provision of Alglucerase Therapy for Gaucher Disease (Washington: Office of Technology Assessment, 1992), by Alan M. Garber, Ann E. Clarke, Dana P. Goldman, and Michael E. Gluck (PDF files at Princeton)

• Fenner's Working Formulae: A Hand-Book of the Old and the New Pharmacopoeias, Containing Weight and Measure Standards, Working Processes, Working Formulae, the Medicinal Properties and Doses of Drugs and Their Preparations, and Being a Comparison of the 1870 with the 1880 Pharmacopoeia, with Remarks, Suggestions, Original Processes and Formulae, and Other Matter of Interest and Value to Druggists and Physicians (second edition; Westfield, NY: B. Fenner, c1886), by B. Fenner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medical Technology and Costs of the Medicare Program (OTA-H-227; 1984), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton
  • PDF at unt.edu

• Outpatient Immunosuppressive Drugs Under Medicare (OTA-H-452; 1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Patent-Term Extension and the Pharmaceutical Industry (OTA-CIT-143; 1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Postmarketing Surveillance of Prescription Drugs (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• The Border War on Drugs (1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• The War on Marijuana in Black and White (with correction made Sep 2013; New York: American Civil Liberties Union, 2013), by Ezekiel Edwards, Will Bunting, and Lynda Garcia (PDF with commentary at aclu.org)
• Drug War Deadlock: The Policy Battle Continues (c2005), by Laura E. Huggins (PDF files with commentary at Hoover Institution)
• Castro and the Narcotics Connection: Special Report (original and government-derived content only; copyrighted media reports omitted; 1983), by Cuban American National Foundation (U.S.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Caught in the Net: The Impact of Drug Policies on Women and Families (New York: ACLU; Brennan Center for Justice; Break the Chains, ca. 2005), by Lenora M. Lapidus, Namita Luthra, Anjuli Verma, Deborah Small, Patricia E. Allard, and Kirsten D. Levingston, contrib. by Andrea J. Ritchie (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)
• Sea Carrier Security Manual (Washington: Dept. of the Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Carrier Initiative Program, 1989), by U.S. Customs Service Carrier Initative Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Agency of Fear: Opiates and Political Power in America, by Edward Jay Epstein (illustrated HTML at edwardjayepstein.com)
• Alternative Coca Reduction Strategies in the Andean Region (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Federal and Private Roles in the Development and Provision of Alglucerase Therapy for Gaucher Disease (Washington: Office of Technology Assessment, 1992), by Alan M. Garber, Ann E. Clarke, Dana P. Goldman, and Michael E. Gluck (PDF files at Princeton)

• Drug Labeling in Developing Countries (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Drug Labeling in Developing Countries (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Toadstool Millionaires: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America Before Federal Regulation, by James Harvey Young (HTML at quackwatch.com)

• Price Comparisons for Pharmaceuticals: A Review of U.S. and Cross-National Studies (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Patricia Munch Danzon (PDF with commentary at AEI)

• Pharmaceutical R&D: Costs, Risks, and Rewards (OTA-H-522; 1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated and Descriptive Guide to the American Plants Used as Homoeopathic Remedies: Their History, Preparation, Chemistry and Physiological Effects (New York and Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, c1887), by Charles Frederick Millspaugh (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Drug Bioequivalence (1974), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Bioavailability of Drugs to the Brain and Blood-Brain Barrier, ed. by Jerry Frankenheim and Roger M. Brown (PDF at NIH)

• The British Pharmaceutical Codex: An Imperial Dispensatory, for the Use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists (first edition; London: Pharmaceutical Society, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Intellectual Property and Public Health in the Developing World (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2016), by Mohammad Monirul Azam (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

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