Columbia University College of Pharmacy - Apothekan Yearbook (New York, NY)

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10 FRANK J. POKORNY Mr. Ginko, Cork Description — You might indicate that Professor Pokorny will be remembered by the Class of ' 61 for his unique combination of grab bag pharmaconosy practicals and for his travel-guide programs which result from his many field trips. Assay — One watermelon lover plus Drs. Youngken Sr. and Jr. yield one slide for Botony and Pharmacognosy lecture. Incompatibilities — Plants and watermelon seeds. Category — Pharmacognosticai aid. ABRAHAM TAUB Abie-Babie Description — A quiet, reserved, ever-smiling individual who is rarely seen before one attains the senior year. This gentleman is CUCP ' s contribution to Who ' s Who in America. Professor Taub is well known for his great skill on the dance floor and can be seen at most of the school ' s social functions. Assay — One volume sample plus two volumes water and collect two volumes of distillate then determine specific gravity by means of a Westphal balance and one finds a specific gravity of 0.8011. Incompatibilities — S hour Fridays. Category — Volatile solvent. MICHAEL M. CLAY Bentonite Description — A person who seems determined that every student at CUCP have first-hand experience in reading illegible script — on prescriptions of course. Professor Clay has often amused the class with his quick wit and ability to get along without using the blackboard eraser but merely writing in corners and blocking off odd shaped boundaries. Assay — Anyone want to run a 26 mile dash with me? Incompatibilities — Anything blue, cigarettes. Category — Pharmacology.