The Pharmaceutical era . e strength of association, and in a short time plansbegan to be put into operation for a more extensive fieldof action in the general interest of the profession. Ac-cordingly the sphere of the society was extended and itsname was changed into Deutseher Apotheker first great and valuable service in its new characterwas done by the D. V. A. In the preparation of aManual or Formulary for the use of the members. Itspurpose was to remedy the existing confusion and bringabout uniformity in galenic preparations, which hadtheretofore been put up by pharmacists of di
The Pharmaceutical era . e strength of association, and in a short time plansbegan to be put into operation for a more extensive fieldof action in the general interest of the profession. Ac-cordingly the sphere of the society was extended and itsname was changed into Deutseher Apotheker first great and valuable service in its new characterwas done by the D. V. A. In the preparation of aManual or Formulary for the use of the members. Itspurpose was to remedy the existing confusion and bringabout uniformity in galenic preparations, which hadtheretofore been put up by pharmacists of differentnationalities acording to the pharmacopoeias of theirrespective countries or provinces, causing much annoy-ance and unpleasantness between pharmacist, physicianand patient. The committee which prepared the Manualwas composed of Messrs. BallufT, Oassdbeer, HJasse,Patoer, Ramsperger and Stenden. This work was latertranslated into EngllsSi by F. Mayer. The society was en- October 3, 1901.] THE PHARMACEUTICAL ERA. 393. GEORGE A. prebidtd at First Organization meeting (Dec). thusiastic over the reception which the new Ii\)rmularyreceived at the hands of physicians, and interest in itsmeetings was greatly stimulated. Lectures were deliv-ered by members and friends of the Verein, and muchpractical benefit was derived from the discussion otscientific subjects and business interests, and visits tochemical laboratories and factories. A great deal ofemphasis began to be laid upon social features in theway of excursions, parties and an annual banquet. Theannual ball was inaugurated in 1858. A museum was established about this time throughthe activity ot Mr. Hebberling and several other Great credit is due to the Verein for the crea-tion of a Board of Examination which set a high stand-ard for candidates for the practice of the profession, re-quiring proficiency in the following branches of science:Physics. Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mineral
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