The British pharmacopoeia, 1864 to 2014 : medicines, international standards, and the state / by Anthony C. Cartwright.

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2015]

xvii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The earlier British national pharmacopoeias : London, Edinburgh, and Dublin -- Early years : 1864-1914 -- Middle years : 1914-1968 -- Later years : 1968-2014 -- British pharmacopoeia and the European pharmacopoeia -- International harmonisation of pharmacopoeias -- Changes in therapeutics, 1864-2014 -- Changes in analytical methods, 1864-2014.