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Heroes of Hygeia
Legislation & Literature
Associations & Agencies
Vaccines
Reports & Surveys
100
The most prestigious award in pharmacy, a medal, was established in 1918 to recognize distinguished service on behalf of American pharmacy and is named after this person.
Who is Joseph Remington (the Remington Medal)?
100
This act passed in 1914 required prescriptions and mandated record-keeping for doctors and pharmacists.
What is the Harrison Narcotic Act?
100
In 1946 these two organizations were formalized and still exist today.
What are the Centers for Disease Control (CD) and the WHO (World Health Organization)?
100
This vaccine is the first developed to target a cause of cancer.
What is HPV or the HPV vaccine?
100
This report surveyed hospital pharmacists in an effort to determine how pharmacy was being practiced in a hospital setting along with work conditions and salary.
What is the Mirror into Hospital Pharmacy?
200
This pharmacist is/was Vice President of Professional Services at Medication Management Systems, Inc. and also helped found MMS (a company is focused on creating numerous ways to support comprehensive medication therapy management all over the world).
Who is Linda Strand?
200
This 1951 Amendment defined the kinds of drugs that cannot be safely used without medical supervision and restricted their sale to prescription by a licensed practitioner.
What is the Durham-Humprhey Amendment?
200
The Code of Ethics has changed over the years. It was this year that the APhA code indicated pharmacists “do not discuss therapeutics or composition of drugs.”
What is 1952?
200
This individual was instrumental in the creation of the measles, mumps, rubella and hepatitis B vaccines.
Who was Maurice Hillerman?
200
This report conducted with the support of the Carnegie Foundation and John D. Rockefeller changed the way medical schools operated in the U.S.--from what they charged in tuition to how they delivered their curriculum.
What is The Flexner Report?
300
This African American Pharmacist and dean of the College of Pharmacy at Howard University became the founding president of the newly formed National Pharmaceutical Association in 1948.
Who was Chauncey Cooper?
300
Tamper resistant packaging for OTCs in the 1980s in response to what event?
What is the Tylenol "scare" or Tylenol Tampering?
300
This association founded in 1978 was instituted to support the work of minority pharmacists.
What is the Association of Black Health-System Pharmacists?
300
The rabies vaccine was developed by this individual?
Who was Louis Pasteur?
300
In 1897, the Druggists Circular and Chemical Gazette published a survey of a specific group of pharmacists in the United States.
What is/Who are African American Pharmacists?
400
This pharmacist made history when she was elected the first woman and the first African-American president of the APhA.
Who was Mary Munson Runge?
400
Medical literature began to expand and essentially their was an explosion of medical literature in this year.
What is 2000?
400
The first female pharmacy fraternity founded by Zada Mary Cooper.
What is Kappa Epsilon?
400
This vaccine consists of killed virus from a dead rabbit.
What is the rabies vaccine?
400
The primary investigator for ASHP's Mirror Into Hospital Pharmacy.
Who is Donald Franke?
500
The first African American to receive the Remington Medal. He also served as president of both AACP and APhA.
Who is Robert D. Gibson?
500
In what year was the first Merck Manual released/published?
What is 1899?
500
Zada Mary Cooper was one of the cofounders of this society started at the University of Michigan as the “Aristolochite Society” in 1917.
What is the Rho Chi Society?
500
TB was often consider to be brought on by "bad air," one way to treat the disease was through the use of sanitariums (like the one at TALA). One doctor, Dr. John Croghan believed that TB patients could be treated effectively underground and established an underground sanitarium at this national landmark.
What is Mammoth Caves or Mammoth Cave National Park?
500
Abraham Flexner was criticized because he did not have a medical background. Instead, he began his career as this . . .
What is a (secondary) school teacher?