Papers relating to quinine
- Date:
- 1821-1850
- Reference:
- SA/MOR/R.2
- Part of:
- Morson, Thomas Newborn Robert (1799-1874); Thomas Morson & Son Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Mainly photocopies of articles from The London Medical Repository, The Philadelphia Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, The Medical and Physical Journal, the Medico-chirurgical Review, and the Journal de Pharmacie.
Also include a photocopy of Recherches sur le principe actif du Quinquina, by Alexander Low (Paris, 1822), 32 pp.; a photocopy of "The American Manufacture of Quinine sulphate", by Joseph W England (1898), 8 pp. (reprinted from Alumni Report of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy); and a copy of the Streatfield Memorial Lecture at the Institute of Chemistry 1930, "Some notes on the Cinchona Industry", by Bernard F Howard (London, 1931), 22 pp. Also an unpublished paper entitled "Drug entities in the nineteenth century", by G R Paterson [1972], 48 p. typewritten; photocopies of publications by Powers and Weightman, manufacturing chemists, Philadelphia, on alkaloids of the cinchonas, 1849-74; and a photocopy of Frederic Rosengarten, History of the Cinchona Project of Merck & Co. Inc. And Experimental Plantations, Inc 1934-1943 (1944), 89 ff.