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4.0 out of 5 stars Amusing truths of the commong "drugstore"
Enjoyable light reading, this book has many little known facts that will astound professionals as well as the general public. Vince Staten remembers well a slowly fading side of Pharmacy. Slightly superficial, but not meant to be anything but entertaining. All in all, excellent.
Published on July 12, 1998 by E. M. Rucki

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1.0 out of 5 stars Poor follow up to "Can you trust a tomato in January?"
I was very dissapointed with this book. I suppose I expected a better, intelectual history of the corner drugstore, but what I read was a poor and sophmoric diatribe. Please do not waste your money. Mr Staten has written better. I suppose I will need to check his other work at the library before I purchase again. Also, do not be deceived, "Did Trojans use...
Published on June 20, 2001 by John P McCauley Jr


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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars Amusing truths of the commong "drugstore", July 12, 1998
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E. M. Rucki (New Jersey, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Do Pharmacists Sell Farms?: A Trip Inside the Corner Drugstore (Hardcover)
Enjoyable light reading, this book has many little known facts that will astound professionals as well as the general public. Vince Staten remembers well a slowly fading side of Pharmacy. Slightly superficial, but not meant to be anything but entertaining. All in all, excellent.
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0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Poor follow up to "Can you trust a tomato in January?", June 20, 2001
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John P McCauley Jr (Downingtown, PA United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Do Pharmacists Sell Farms?: A Trip Inside the Corner Drugstore (Hardcover)
I was very dissapointed with this book. I suppose I expected a better, intelectual history of the corner drugstore, but what I read was a poor and sophmoric diatribe. Please do not waste your money. Mr Staten has written better. I suppose I will need to check his other work at the library before I purchase again. Also, do not be deceived, "Did Trojans use trojans" is the same nonesense in paperback form.
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