Describe the historical development of the apothecary, the first hospital-based pharmacy, and the first drug store operated by a registered pharmacist

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Answer: German King Frederic II of Germany ordered that the physicians and apothecaries be two separate professions. The first apothecary shop was established in Iraq in 754 AD. In the United States, the first apothecary shop was established in 1729, the first hospital-based pharmacy in 1751, and the first drug store operated by a registered pharmacist in 1823.

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