Medicine Man Pharmacist Don Smith Wins Award

The Bowl of Hygeia is awarded annually to a pharmacist who has compiled an outstanding record of community service which, apart from his/her specific identification as a pharmacist, reflects well on the profession. This year Post Falls Medicine Man pharmacist Don Smith was honored with a Bowl of Hygeia award. He received the award at a national meeting of pharmacy and healthcare professionals.

Many symbols have been used to represent the pharmacy profession over the years. Some are very recognizable, such as the mortar and pestle and the "Rx" sign. Others are perhaps somewhat less widely used.