Abstract
During these days of proposed revision, increasing enforcements by administrative bodies and other restrictions which seem to be a sign of the times, it is refreshing to observe how a body with no legal power can create changes with far reaching effects. In the past thirty-nine years there has been no single body which has created as much change in the practice of therapeutics as has the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry. The Council was organized in 1905 to serve the medical profession and the public by providing accurate information on the status of agents used in the treatment of disease. Since that time its activities have grown, and as it enters its fortieth year in 1944 the members can look back with satisfaction on the service that has been provided. Even though the Council is an integral part of the American medical profession, many members profess confusion regarding Council

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