Prolegomenon of the Czech pharmacognosy: 21^st century

Česká verzia

Authors: Lubomír Opletal
Authors place of work: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Farmaceutická fakulta Hradec Králové
Published in the journal: Čes. slov. Farm., 2013; 62, 99-102
Category: Z historie farmacie

*Tento úvod vznikl rozpracováním profesorské přednášky přednesené před Vědeckou radou Univerzity Karlovy 4. října 2012.

Summary

The paper analyzes the basic features of the development of pharmacognosy as the oldest profile subject of pharmacy primarily in Europe during the 20^th century. Historical consequences of its development are declared, which should create the basis for its embedment, new content and tasks in Czech pharmacy of the 21^st century, especially in education at Czech universities.

Key words:
pharmacognosy – critical view – advancement in the CR – conceptuality

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