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"A must-read! Dr. Worthen's research on this important era demonstrates his passion for pharmacy and fills voids in our history. -- Fred G. Pavola, RPh, DSc, FAPhA, Rear Admiral, USPHS Retired; Chief of Staff, AZ-1 DMAT
Extraordinary... A tour de force of research, project management, and writing. -- William A. Zellmer, MPH, Deputy Executive Vice President, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Extraordinary... A tour de force of research, project management, and writing. -- William A. Zellmer, MPH, Deputy Executive Vice President, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author
Dennis B. Worthen is a recognized chronicler of the history of American pharmacy. He spent over two decades with Procter & Gamble Health Care until his retirement as the director of pharmacy affairs. He has been associated with the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati and he has lectured and published widely. In 2010 his work on the history of pharmacy in World War II was recognized by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy with its Kremers Award for outstanding writing of pharmaco-history by an American author. Dr. Worthen received his BA from the University of Michigan. He also earned two MS degrees and a PhD from Case Western Reserve University. From 1986 – 1989 he was awarded an Allied Irish Bank Visiting Professorship at the College of Pharmacy at Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He has held adjunct appointments in several colleges of pharmacy and currently is an adjunct professor at the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy at the University of Cincinnati where he teaches history of pharmacy. Dr. Worthen is well known for his series of biographical sketches on “Heroes of Pharmacy.” The American Pharmaceutical Association published Heroes of Pharmacy: Professional Leadership in Times Change, a compilation of the first 30 articles in 2008; a second edition was released in 2012. Other books authored by Dr. Worthen include The Millis Study Commission on Pharmacy: A Road Map to a Profession’s Future. In 2009 Drs. Worthen and Robert Elenbaas co-authored Clinical Pharmacy in the United States: Transformation of a Profession. In 1996 the American Institute of History of Pharmacy awarded its Fischelis Grant for his work on pharmacy in World War II. This was followed by a second grant in 2003 to support research into the story of the relocation of Japanese American pharmacists and student pharmacists in World War II. In 1998 Dr. Worthen received the Linwood F. Tice Friend of the American Pharmacists Association/Academy of Student Pharmacists Award and the Phi Lambda Sigma National Leadership Award. In 2006 he was elected to the International Academy of the History of Pharmacy. In 2010 APhA honored Dr. Worthen by selecting him as the Honorary President.
- Paperback: 310 pages
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (January 3, 2013)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1481054422
- ISBN-13: 978-1481054423
- Product Dimensions: 0.6 x 5.9 x 8.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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