exhibit program The scientific and technical exhibits a re a n essential, interesting a nd informative section of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION a nnual mee ting. H ere pharma cist s williearn--through a dramatic tri-dimensional form-what many scientist s, institutions, ma nufa cturers and service fi rms have contributed to t he advancement of pharmacy a nd the constant betterment of health in America. T he APHA exhibit is the showcase fo r some of the more im por tant contributions in pharmaceutical progress. All members of the profession are invited a nd urged t o visit frequently the scientific and technical exhibits to review the old a nd uncover what's new in pharmacy . The demonstrators are well quali fied to answer your questions a nd su pply fa cts. The exhi bit s will open M onday, May 13, at 8: 30 a.m. Throughout the week the hours will be- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 8: 30 a.m . to 4: 30 p. m. ; Thursday, 8: 30 a. m . to 12: 30 p. m ., when the exhibit closes.
scientific exhibits American College of Apothecaries Booth 15 Exh i bited will be samples of various materials and services ACA makes available to its Fellows . The new ACA pro· motional program will be previewed. American Pharmaceutical Association Public Education Award-winner of individual effort category Booth 12 Display will be public relations material used by the pharmacist winning the individual effort award in the APhA Education Awards Competition. Presentation of the award will be made at the APhA annual banquet . American Pharmaceutical Association Public Education Award-winner of organization category Booth 11 Display will be public relations material used by the pharmaceutical organization winning the organizational effort award in the APhA Public Education Awards Com· petition . Presentation of the award will be made at the APhA annual banquet. American Hospital Association Booth S-VI This exhibit will describe the services of and display the publications ofthe American Hospital Association. American National Red Cross Booths S-XX and S-XIX This exhibit will pertain to blood and derivatives for specific therapy. A lig hted map of the United States will show the location of the blood centers. Special emphasis will be given to t he use of gamma globulin . American Nursing Home Association Booth S-V This exhibit will describe the services and programs of the American Nursing Home Association . American Society of Hospital Pharmacists Booth 14 ASHP will display the American Hospital Formulary Service, the American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy and various reprints and official statements relating to hospital pharo macy. Information and brochures will be available on society membership and the Personnel Placement Service . APhA Life Booth S-XII APhA Life is a plan of life insurance underwritten by the Minnesota Mutal Life Insurance Company and sponsored by the American Pharmaceutical Association. It takes advantage of the mass purchasin g power of APhA' s memo bership to provide a minimum of $10.000 of life insurance at surprisingly low premiums . Cuban Refugee Emergency Center Booths S- XIII-S-Xil This exhibit will direct attention to the Cuban refugee resettlement program through blown·up photographs and legends. The question-"What Did They Bring from Red CUba ?"-wlli be answered by exiled Cuban pharma cists in attendance.
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Rutgers University College of Pharmacy Booth S-IV There is a great need for centralizing and co·ordinating the health education activities to the community carried on by the pharmaceutical i ndustrY, health agencies and other groups . The pharmacy is an ideal location to offer the highest level of hea lth education practice to the com munity through available broc hures, pamphlets and other health aids on a suitable display rack. St. Louis College of Pharmacy Booth S-II The exhibit will feature original pharmaceutical dosage forms and photographs of the facilities where they were prepared. The products to be displayed were developed as a part of graduate students' theses proj ects . The use of rad ioisotopes in the development of susta ined release medication , new types of tablet coatings and u t ilization of ultra sonics will be shown. University of Florida APhA Student Chapter Booth S-VII Pharma cy on the trimester system will be featured with special emphasis on the facilities and graduate programs at the University of Florida college of pharma cy . Colored slides of the new pharmacy wing of the health center will be exhibited . Catalogs, brochures and application blanks will be available. University of Florida College of Pharmacy Booth S-III Accelerated studies of physiochemical and statistical procedures which permit prediction of stability and optimum composition will be shown . University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Booth S-I Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is a new and useful scientific tool havi ng numerous applications to pharmacy and pharmaceutical chemistrY. This exhibit will feature a working Varian A·60 NMR spectrometer and will depict its usefulness in solving scientific problems. Spec tra w ill be run for investigators submittin g samples. U.S. Army Biological Laboratories Booths S-XVII-S-XVI This exhibit will deal with recent advances in the isolation and production of vaccinal antigens and toxi ns conducted at the U.S. Army Biological Laboratories, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland. U.S. Employment Service Washington, D,C. S-VIII An exhibit depictin g the profession al placement services available at professional offices of the United States Employment Service. Employment servi ce advisers will be available to provide profess ional pla ce m ent information to members and guests ofthe association. U.S. Public Health Service Division of Air Pollution Booth S-XV This walk-in exhibit will illustrate the dirty face of air pol lution and ex press the fresh fa ce of clean air. A pinwheel will rotate to give the impression of air movement. U.S. Public Health Service Division of Research Grants Booth S-XVIII "Grant and Award Programs of the Public Health Service" will describe the areas of financi al s upport available fro m PHS-researc h grants, program grants , rese arch trainin g and fellowships, health research fa ci lities constru ction grants .
technical exhibits Abbott Laboratories North Chicago, Illinois Booth No.1 This exhibit will feature a newly announced Abbott product Eutonyl , a new antihypertensive that si gnificantly lowers systolic and diastolic blood pressure . T he exhibit will highli ght indications, advanta ges and other pertinent produ ct information of value to pharm ac ists. American Viscose Corporation Booth No. 46 Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania Avicel-New in gredient for pharma ceuticals will b e ex hibited by American Viscose Corporation . Copy will de scribe use of Avicel microcrystalline cellulose in tablets, suspensions and spheres, emphasizing pu r ity and fun ctional advantages of Avicel as a pharma ceutical in gredient. Display items will include tablets , suspensions and spheres containing Avicel ; a work area for preparation of tablets and gels. Barnes-Hind Laboratories Sunnyvale, California
Booth No. 27
Burroughs Wellcome & Co., Inc Tuckahoe, New York
Booth No. 39
Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc. New York, New York
Booth No. 47
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Inc. New York, New York Booth No. 20 New Type AT-3 apparatus for In Vitro control of sustained release medication; Type Tap for determining tablet abra sion; Erweka Lab-Master-18 available laboratory machines operated by one universal motor drive ; Capsule Filling Machines hand-operated; Perpetua Filling Machines for ointments, pastes or liquids ; tube closing tools; Type A l B hand-operated tablet press. Ciba Pharmaceutical Company Summit, New Jersey
Booth No. 41
Coca-Cola Company Booth Nos. 24-25 Atlanta, Georgia The Coca-Cola Company will serve Coca -Cola to all those attendin g the annual meeting from the versatile threedrink Dole Director . This handsome unit, part of the Pacemaker line of the quality dispensing equipment, features mechanical refrigeration ; illuminated, interchangeable merchandising end panels ; compactness ; accurate portion control and the utmost in fle xibility for any food and foun · tain operation_ Encyclopedia Britannica Booth No. 23 Chicago, Illinois Encyclopedia Britannica welcomes delegates to the American Pharmaceutical Association annual meeting and invites them to examine the great new edition of Britannica. Pharmacists may now purc hase this ma gnificent set at an ex hibit offer available only at our exhibits. Visit Britannica Booth No_ 23 for free description literature. Fairchild Publications, Inc. New York, New York
Lloyd Brothers, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio
Booth No. 10 Welcome to the Lloyd Brothers ex hibit. Our professionally trained representatives will be pleased to greet you and discuss the merits of our product in your practice.
Mead Johnson Laboratories Evansville, Indiana
Booth No. 40 Mead Johnson laboratories will present details on its new program of Mead Johnson grants for undergraduate research in pharmacy. With the objective of interesting young men and women to enter graduate study, research grants to qualified undergraduate students are made available by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy through a grant from the Mead Johnson Laboratories, Evansville , Indiana. Recipients will be announced on May 1.
Merck Sharp & Dohme West Point, Pennsylvania
Free Form Area
Wm. S. Merrell Company Cincinnati, Ohio
Booth No. 17 Merrellmen always have an up-to-date status report on Merrell's sign ificant prescription products. They will be happy to convey latest clinical reports to you in summary form when you visit the Merrell booth.
Booth No.2
Fellows-Testagar Company Detroit, Mich. Booth No. 32 The profess ional service representatives of Fellows-Testagar Company will be happy to pass on the latest information on the use of Heparin Sodium (Hepathrom) as an office procedure in the treatment of acute and chronic atherosclerotic conditions; as a treatment for peripheral artery disease. Information on the use of Heparin (Hepathrom) as a prophylactic in coronary artery diseases will be available along with the latest literature on Felsules (Chloral · Hydrate) stressing the value of Chloral Hydrate in the geriatric patient_ Geigy Pharmaceuticals Yonkers, New York
J.B. Lippincott Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Booth No. 28 J.B. Lippincott Company will present a display of professional books and journals geared to the latest and most importanttrends in pharmacy. These publications, written and edited by men active in the field and in teaching, are continuation of more than 170 years of traditionally significant publish i ng_
Booth No.9
Germfree Laboratories, Inc. Miami, Florida Booth No. 29 Germfree isolators basically designed for currently approved pharmaceutical technics can be adapted for multiple purposes; systems for production or individual requirements-Completely sealed units provide a sterile atmosphere within the enclosure (modular or single types); constructed of completely transparent material and engineered for easy maintenance. Great Books of the Western World Booth No. 34 Miami, Florida A set of 54 volumes spanning our western civilization from Homer to Freud . Featurin g the revolutionary Syntopi con , the product of 8 years labor and over $2,000,000 in cost, which, forthe firsttime in the history of reading, traces ideas from the Holy Bible to present 20th century Intra Products Dayton, Ohio Booth No.7 Intra Products, at Booth No. 7, will feature Dosettes® , the convenient single -dose injectables. The trend toward unit-dose medications is well recognized. Dosettes® provide an extensive and expanding line of premeasured, single-dose parenterals that save time , assure safety and reduce " hidden costs." Lederle Laboratories Booth Nos. 44-45 Pearl River, New York We cordially invite all members and friends of the American Pharmaceutical Association to visit the Lederle e x hibit where we develop the theme of "Partners in ProgressLederle and the Profession of Pharmacy_" Eli Lilly & Company Free Form Area Indianapolis, Indiana You are cordially invited to visit the Lilly exhibit_ The Lilly representatives in attendance will welcome your questions about Lilly products and recent therapeutic developments.
OTe Division, Surgical Appliance Industry, Inc. CinCinnati, Ohio
Booth No. 30
Parke, Davis & Company Detroit, Michigan
Booth Nos. 18-19 Medical service members of our staff will be in attendance at our booth to discuss important Parke-Davis specialties whi c h will be on display.
Pfizer Laboratories New York, New York Booth No. 16 You are cordially invited to visit the Pfizer Laboratories' booth where our professional service representatives will be pleased to discuss the latest topics of clinical interest.
A.H. Robins Company, Inc. Richmond, Virginia Booth No.6 Welcome to the annual meeting from the A.H . Robins Company_ We hope you can stop at our display for a moment. The representatives there will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our products and explain their advantages. Roche Laboratories Nutley, New Jersey Booth No. 50 Librium-a therapeutic agent for superior, safer, faster control of nervousness, anxiety, tension and other com· mon emotional disturbances without the dulling effect or depressant action of the tranquilizers-will be featured. Schering Corporation Bloomfield, New Jersey
Booth No. 38 Schering Corporation welcomes the members of the American Pharmaceutical Association and cordially invites them to visit the Scheringtechnical ex hibit. Products featured will be Celestone®, ~ most active corticosteroid available; ChlorTrimeton ®, unsurpassed antihistamine, and Fulvicin-U I F®, the new form of the oral antibiotic that halves the dosage requirement in most cases of ringworm. ~~1i'.. ~,~
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Smith Kline & French Laboratories Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Booth No. 31 The SK&F ex hibit theme will stress the necessity for pharmacists to acquaint the public with their function and importance in the community. The exhibit will call attention to the varied public relations services that SK&F has developed and en courages pharmacists to use in their own publ ic educational programs . E.R. Squibb & Sons New York, New York The Upjohn Company Kalamazoo, Michigan
Free Form Area
Booth Nos. 42-43
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