Lucas Richert
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Writer; Historian of Medicine & Pharmacy; Professor at UW-Madison SoP; Executive Director at American Institute of the History of Pharmacy; Canadian. (Links https://pharmacy.wisc.edu/faculty/richert-urdang-lab/research/ and https://aihp.org/)
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The Payment Cure hopp.uwpress.org/content/66/2... #history #pharmacy Even today, a pharmacist might preserve filled prescriptions on the counter, stabbing the slips of paper through a peg. In doing so, they are participating in a tradition of recordkeeping that dates back to the early modern period.
The Payment Cure
This article explores the functional pharmacopeias produced through a court case involving Maria de Ayala (widow of apothecary Francisco de Madrid) and the Manzanedos (heirs of Félix de Manzanedo, cha...
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#History of #Pharmacy & #Pharmaceuticals has a lot of excellent #OA open access content — hopp.uwpress.org @uwiscpress.bsky.social
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals
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When the #Madison turkeys take over.
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Can anyone point me towards solid and professional editing services (in the field of history)? Preferably, you have worked with the compay or person in the past

#copyediting #history
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The AIHP is a one-of-one historical organization. Check it out aihp.org #history #nonprofit #health #humanities #pharmacy #pharmaceuticals
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The book ends with an exploration of the use of psychedelic drugs in psychiatry in the 1960s and 1970s, and the ways in which mind-altering pharmaceuticals are making their way back into the heart of the field in the 21st century after decades of prohibition. #psychedelics #history #pharmaceuticals
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Psychiatrists and psychologists such as R.D. Laing, Claude Steiner, Phyllis Chesler, and Mike Michaelson all labored to improve mental health by identifying and critiquing the power dynamics involved in both the practice of therapy and society at-large. #history #psychiatry #pharmacy
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I argued that broader societal developments—e.g., the civil rights movement, second-wave feminism, and the Vietnam War—pushed a large number of psychiatrists and mental health workers to radically reform the discipline. #medicine #protest #radicalism #counterculture #health
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In Break On Through, I explored hashtag#psychedelics hashtag#cannabis hashtag#drugs hashtag#pharmaceuticals and hashtag#psychiatry in the 1960s-1970s. I discussed the impact of the countercultural movement on the theory and practice of psychiatry in the late 1960s and 1970s.
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Interesting article from MIT Tech Review earlier this week and I recognize my favorite chair ever -- from the cover of my 2019 book.
www.technologyreview.com/2025/07/01/1... @mitpress.bsky.social
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The new issue of HoPP is available now.

Read the issue here: hopp.uwpress.org/content/66/2...

Lots of OA content. Enjoy! #pharmacy #drugs #pharmacopeias #health #medicine
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Summer reading, anyone? My personal list of must-reads and refresher texts has gotten out of hand.

#drug #pharmacy #pharmaceutical #history #sociology
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The AIHP, where I’m Executive Director, is slowly beefing up its #psychedelic #psychoactive collections. Learn more at aihp.org/collections/ #history
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The new issue of HoPP is available now.

Read the issue here: hopp.uwpress.org/content/66/2...

Lots of OA content. Enjoy! #pharmacy #drugs #pharmacopeias #health #medicine
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The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, based in Madison, is seeking a development officer -- please see below ⬇️⬇️ and share if possible.

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#history #pharmacy #health #pharmaceuticals
Job Opportunity - The AIHP is Looking for a Development Officer - American Institute of the History of Pharmacy
Advancing knowledge and understanding of the history of pharmacy and medicines.
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The inaugural UW-Madison Cannabis Conference proved to be a success.

www.wmtv15news.com/2025/04/23/i...

We also got a little bit of news coverage ⬇️⬇️ #cannabis #society #health #design #innovation #regulation #medicine #agriculture