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"The Pharmacopeia is for Educated Men.." Exhibit
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A view of the U.S. Pharmacopeia's exhibit at the American Medical Association's 1931 Conference in Kansas City. The exhibit includes printed reference materials, portraits of founding delegates, several pharmaceutical showglobes, as well as an impressive selection of bottled medications.
May 1936
Anderson Photography
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