The origin and development of the concession communal pharmacies in the region of Bourgas for the period 1878–1949 Cover Image
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Възникване и развитие на концесионните общински аптеки в Бургаски окръг през периода 1878–1949
The origin and development of the concession communal pharmacies in the region of Bourgas for the period 1878–1949

Author(s): Hristo Burgazliev, Zlatka Dimitrova, Kalina Andreevska, Daniela Grekova, Stanislav Geurgiev, Vasil Madzharov, Radiana Kiskinova
Subject(s): History, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), Health and medicine and law, 19th Century
Published by: Балканска асоциация по история и философия на медицината (БАИФМ)

Summary/Abstract: Aim of the study: In the region of Bourgas, till the liberation from Ottoman yoke there were not regulated pharmacies. The aim of this study is to follow in historic aspect the opening and development of concession, communal pharmacies in the region of Bourgas. Materials and methods: Documentary analysis including archive materials, books and historic literature has been used. Results: There was a resistance against affirmation of communal pharmacies by the pharmacists concessionaires and by different parties as well. Beside this they managed to impose as pharmacies with humanely and social importance. The communal pharmacies has won the right for an advantage when pharmacies has been distributed for a concession. It was analyzed the health and drug delivery politics of the communes in the region of Bourgas. There were presented biographical data for the managers of these pharmacies until their nationalization during 1947–1949 accompanied by photos. Conclusion: The aim of the communal pharmacies has been to improve the drug service of the poor patients and the employees from the respective department. The results of this regional study enrich the history of the Pharmacy service in the country.

  • Issue Year: XI/2016
  • Issue No: 01+02
  • Page Range: 87-93
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bulgarian