International Society for the History of Pharmacy

<h3>Abstract</h3> The International Society for the History of Pharmacy (ISHP) is a distinguished organization representing twenty‐eight national societies worldwide. Its primary aim is to foster scholarly discourse, preserve the extensive heritage of pharmacy, and encourage its study internationally. As the ISHP’s centenary approaches in 2026, this commentary briefly overviews the society’s historical development, various activities, and publications. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by the society and the field of pharmacy history. The objective is to shed light on how the ISHP can significantly contribute to understanding and appreciation of pharmacy history in an ever‐changing global context. This document celebrates the ISHP’s enduring legacy and evaluates its ability to adapt and grow in the coming years. It highlights the indispensable role of pharmacy history as an intrinsic and dynamic part of both pharmacy education and professional practice.

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History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals
Published
2024-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.3368/hopp.66.1.57
Primary Topic
Historical Medical Research and Treatments
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International Society for the History of Pharmacy

Halil Tekiner
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals
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International Society for the History of Pharmacy

Halil Tekiner
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<h3>Abstract</h3> The International Society for the History of Pharmacy (ISHP) is a distinguished organization representing twenty‐eight national societies worldwide. Its primary aim is to foster scholarly discourse, preserve the extensive heritage of pharmacy, and encourage its study internationally. As the ISHP’s centenary approaches in 2026, this commentary briefly overviews the society’s historical development, various activities, and publications. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by the society and the field of pharmacy history. The objective is to shed light on how the ISHP can significantly contribute to understanding and appreciation of pharmacy history in an ever‐changing global context. This document celebrates the ISHP’s enduring legacy and evaluates its ability to adapt and grow in the coming years. It highlights the indispensable role of pharmacy history as an intrinsic and dynamic part of both pharmacy education and professional practice.

History of Pharmacy and PharmaceuticalsVol. 66(1)
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