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The Mortar and Pestle

Author(s): Allen Loyd V Jr

Issue: Mar/Apr 1997 - Pediatric Care

Page(s): 80-82

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The mortar and pestle has always been a characteristic utensil of the pharmacy profession. This article provides an historical overview of its role, including a discussion of types of mortars and pestles, materials and symbolism.

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