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John Uei Lloyd, Ph. M., Ph. D. LL. D. Need I say that my lifetime
experience in pharmacy, devoted mainly to the study of preparations
of plants, as well as to plant chemistry, which includes alkaloids,
glucosides and other plant products, leads me to comprehend more
fully than otherwise I might, the honor shown me by Professor
Elling- wood, who has asked me to make a contribution in these
lines for his forthcoming publication? Nor can I neglect to express
the satisfaction I feel, in that the whole American medical
profession, as well as the section of thoughtful pharmacists
concerned in this direction, is becoming more and more impressed
with the usefulness of remedial agents, prepared from the vegetable
kingdom. To this is added a growing comprehension of the fact that
the study of the pharmacy of plant organizations is a problem that
needs take the utmost thought of the scientific man, and the utmost
care of the manipulative pharmacist. The pharmacy of plant
preparations has passed from the hands of the superficial
experimenter, into the field of the closest scientific student, the
evolution of satisfactory plant preparations being now fully
comprehended by those experienced, as among the most difficult of
all problems connected with the satisfactory preparation of
therapeutic agents. I will further preface my remarks by saying
that my lengthened experience has led me to hesitate to express
myself concerning many problems in pharmacy that, at one time,
would have presented to me no cause for hesitation. To speak more
plainly, expanding views, influenced and guided by thoughtful work
in pharmacy, have both widened my horizon and illuminated the space
about, until I now see defects in my past work, and errors in
judgment, formerly unperceived. I believe that this condition m...
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