PHM 314 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025/2026
Alexander Fleming - Answers Discovered worlds first antibiotic
- penicillin
William Procter Jr. - Answers "Father of Pharmacy"
Established APhA
Author of first pharmacy textbook
Hubert Humphrey - Answers - Health insurance program for elderly: Medicare
Charles Rice - Answers - Creator of Pharmacopeia
- Father of National Formulary
Charles M Rice - Answers - Research Hepatitis C strain
- Created vaccine for yellow fever
Daniel Smith - Answers - Founder of first pharmacy school
- Founder of first pharmacy journal
- Patriarch of American pharmacy
Harvey Allan Whitney - Answers - ASHP
- JSHP
- Started clinical and institutional classes and helped develop clerkships and hospitals for
students
-Early proponet for training of pharmacy techs
- hospital pharmacy pioneer
Louis Lemberger - Answers - Discovered prozac
- graduated from LIU
Benjamin Franklin - Answers - Established first public hospital & pharmacy
Philadelphia hospital
Governor Claiborne - Answers - Established a board of pharmacists and physicians to
administer a 3 hour oral licensing exam
, Louis J Dufilho Jr - Answers - First to pass licensing exam
- His pharmacy was first US pharmacy to be conducted on proven adequacy
Abraham Flexner - Answers - Flexner report of 1910 re-engineered medical training
- Said pharmacy was not a profession
Valerius Cordus - Answers - Created german pharmacopeia
- Created first anesthesia through synthesizing ether
John Pemberton - Answers - Addicted to morphine
- Experimented with cola leaves
- Created coca-cola
- patent
Why is pharmacy history important? - Answers - Identify formation
- Knowing about the past helps direct future advancement
Reasons to become a pharmacist - Answers 1. Help people
2. Direct patient interaction
3. Pharmacy offers a variety of career opportunities
4. Demand for pharmacists
5. Important member to the healthcare society
6. Job stability, mobility, flexibility
7. A part of major innovations in modern therapy
8. Opportunity to work with state of art technology
9. Defend against bioterrorism
10. Highly respected member of society
Past of Pharmacy - Answers - Not a profession
- Appreticeships - no education
- Patent medication
Alexander Fleming - Answers Discovered worlds first antibiotic
- penicillin
William Procter Jr. - Answers "Father of Pharmacy"
Established APhA
Author of first pharmacy textbook
Hubert Humphrey - Answers - Health insurance program for elderly: Medicare
Charles Rice - Answers - Creator of Pharmacopeia
- Father of National Formulary
Charles M Rice - Answers - Research Hepatitis C strain
- Created vaccine for yellow fever
Daniel Smith - Answers - Founder of first pharmacy school
- Founder of first pharmacy journal
- Patriarch of American pharmacy
Harvey Allan Whitney - Answers - ASHP
- JSHP
- Started clinical and institutional classes and helped develop clerkships and hospitals for
students
-Early proponet for training of pharmacy techs
- hospital pharmacy pioneer
Louis Lemberger - Answers - Discovered prozac
- graduated from LIU
Benjamin Franklin - Answers - Established first public hospital & pharmacy
Philadelphia hospital
Governor Claiborne - Answers - Established a board of pharmacists and physicians to
administer a 3 hour oral licensing exam
, Louis J Dufilho Jr - Answers - First to pass licensing exam
- His pharmacy was first US pharmacy to be conducted on proven adequacy
Abraham Flexner - Answers - Flexner report of 1910 re-engineered medical training
- Said pharmacy was not a profession
Valerius Cordus - Answers - Created german pharmacopeia
- Created first anesthesia through synthesizing ether
John Pemberton - Answers - Addicted to morphine
- Experimented with cola leaves
- Created coca-cola
- patent
Why is pharmacy history important? - Answers - Identify formation
- Knowing about the past helps direct future advancement
Reasons to become a pharmacist - Answers 1. Help people
2. Direct patient interaction
3. Pharmacy offers a variety of career opportunities
4. Demand for pharmacists
5. Important member to the healthcare society
6. Job stability, mobility, flexibility
7. A part of major innovations in modern therapy
8. Opportunity to work with state of art technology
9. Defend against bioterrorism
10. Highly respected member of society
Past of Pharmacy - Answers - Not a profession
- Appreticeships - no education
- Patent medication
