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Who is considered the father of modern pharmacy?
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Paracelsus
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Paracelsus, a Swiss physician and alchemist, is widely regarded as the father of modern pharmacy due to his emphasis on the use of chemical substances and minerals in medicine, as well as his rejection of traditional Galenic practices.