Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy
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| Location | Apothecaries' Hall Black Friars Lane, London |
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| Date of formation | 1959 |
| Company association | Medicine and Pharmacy |
| Website | Faculty of History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy |
The Faculty of History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy was set up in 1959. It operates under the Society of Apothecaries, but as its own separate organisation, with its own registered charity status.
Education[edit]
The main focus of the Faculty is the provision of education through its year-long postgraduate diploma. Diplomas obtainable include the DHMSA (diploma in the history of medicine) and the DPMSA (diploma in the philosophy of medicine).[1][2]
Events and Lectures[edit]
The Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy hosts several lectures throughout the year.[3] Their lectures series are called "eponymous lectures, and each are named after a significant person to the Apothecaries: Monckton Copeman Lecture, John Locke Lecture, Osler Lecture, Sydenham Lecture, and Gideon de Laune Lecture.
References[edit]
- ^ "Faculties Diploma course". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "About the Faculty". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Faculties Events and lectures". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
External links[edit]
- Society of Apothecaries
- Apothecaries' Rose Prize
- Apothecaries' Hall entrance
- British Society for the History of Medicine
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