The chemical apothecary in the 18th century

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Conveners

Muriel Le Roux

Pietro Corsi

John Christie

Robert Fox

John Perkins

Viviane Quirke

Conference organised in partnership with Oxford University, Oxford Brookes University, and the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry

The chemical apothecary in the 18th century

Date: Thursday 12 Mar 2009 - 15:00

Place: Centre for the History of Medicine, Oxford Brookes University

Research programme: History of Science

OXFORD HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY SEMINAR ‘Mastering Nature? Chemistry in History?'

‘Fame and fortune on the periphery: C.W. Scheele's career as an apothecary-chemist'

Hjalmar Fors, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

‘Chemistry and pharmacy in eighteenth-century France'

Jonathan Simon, Université de Lyon I

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